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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,368.27, 93,619.02 and 26,847.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,368.27, 93,619.02 and 26,847.18 is: 40,299.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,368.27 : 93,619.02 = 26,847.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,368.27/93,619.02 = 26,847.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,368.27x = 93,619.02 × 26,847.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,368.27x = 2,513,406,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,406,681.36/62,368.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,299.45

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