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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.30, 93,071.10 and 26,547.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.30, 93,071.10 and 26,547.22 is: 39,789.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.30 : 93,071.10 = 26,547.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.30/93,071.10 = 26,547.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.30x = 93,071.10 × 26,547.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.30x = 2,470,778,734.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,778,734.66/62,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,789.47

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