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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,035.84, 93,037.28 and 26,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,035.84, 93,037.28 and 26,967.28 is: 40,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,035.84 : 93,037.28 = 26,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,035.84/93,037.28 = 26,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,035.84x = 93,037.28 × 26,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,035.84x = 2,508,962,380.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,962,380.20/62,035.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,443.76

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