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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,192.44, 93,295.14 and 26,657.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,192.44, 93,295.14 and 26,657.32 is: 39,988.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,192.44 : 93,295.14 = 26,657.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,192.44/93,295.14 = 26,657.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,192.44x = 93,295.14 × 26,657.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,192.44x = 2,486,998,401.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,998,401.42/62,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,988.76

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