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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,095.41, 93,149.74 and 26,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,095.41, 93,149.74 and 26,560.40 is: 39,843.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,095.41 : 93,149.74 = 26,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,095.41/93,149.74 = 26,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,095.41x = 93,149.74 × 26,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,095.41x = 2,474,094,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,094,354.30/62,095.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,843.44

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