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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,240.11, 93,360.01 and 26,678.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,240.11, 93,360.01 and 26,678.37 is: 40,017.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,240.11 : 93,360.01 = 26,678.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,240.11/93,360.01 = 26,678.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,240.11x = 93,360.01 × 26,678.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,240.11x = 2,490,692,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,692,889.98/62,240.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,017.49

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