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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.91, 93,151.99 and 26,561.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.91, 93,151.99 and 26,561.90 is: 39,845.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.91 : 93,151.99 = 26,561.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.91/93,151.99 = 26,561.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.91x = 93,151.99 × 26,561.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.91x = 2,474,293,843.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,293,843.18/62,096.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,845.68

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