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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.41, 93,151.24 and 26,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.41, 93,151.24 and 26,561.40 is: 39,844.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.41 : 93,151.24 = 26,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.41/93,151.24 = 26,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.41x = 93,151.24 × 26,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.41x = 2,474,227,346.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,227,346.14/62,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,844.93

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