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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.86, 93,067.45 and 26,544.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.86, 93,067.45 and 26,544.78 is: 39,785.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.86 : 93,067.45 = 26,544.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.86/93,067.45 = 26,544.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.86x = 93,067.45 × 26,544.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.86x = 2,470,454,919.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,454,919.05/62,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,785.82

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