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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,238.37, 93,357.61 and 26,676.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,238.37, 93,357.61 and 26,676.61 is: 40,014.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,238.37 : 93,357.61 = 26,676.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,238.37/93,357.61 = 26,676.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,238.37x = 93,357.61 × 26,676.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,238.37x = 2,490,463,952.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,463,952.33/62,238.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,014.93

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