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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,098.91, 93,154.99 and 26,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,098.91, 93,154.99 and 26,563.90 is: 39,848.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,098.91 : 93,154.99 = 26,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,098.91/93,154.99 = 26,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,098.91x = 93,154.99 × 26,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,098.91x = 2,474,559,838.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,559,838.86/62,098.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,848.68

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