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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,315.04, 93,452.42 and 26,766.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,315.04, 93,452.42 and 26,766.84 is: 40,141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,315.04 : 93,452.42 = 26,766.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,315.04/93,452.42 = 26,766.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,315.04x = 93,452.42 × 26,766.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,315.04x = 2,501,425,973.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,425,973.75/62,315.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,141.61

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