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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,066.18, 93,082.62 and 26,997.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,066.18, 93,082.62 and 26,997.50 is: 40,489.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,066.18 : 93,082.62 = 26,997.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,066.18/93,082.62 = 26,997.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,066.18x = 93,082.62 × 26,997.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,066.18x = 2,512,998,033.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,998,033.45/62,066.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,489.01

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