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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,026.55, 93,002.37 and 27,826.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,026.55, 93,002.37 and 27,826.07 is: 41,722.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,026.55 : 93,002.37 = 27,826.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,026.55/93,002.37 = 27,826.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,026.55x = 93,002.37 × 27,826.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,026.55x = 2,587,889,992.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,889,992.77/62,026.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,722.29

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