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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,214.90, 93,334.35 and 26,675.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,214.90, 93,334.35 and 26,675.70 is: 40,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,214.90 : 93,334.35 = 26,675.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,214.90/93,334.35 = 26,675.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,214.90x = 93,334.35 × 26,675.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,214.90x = 2,489,759,120.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,759,120.30/62,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,018.70

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