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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,425.90, 93,705.48 and 26,904.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,425.90, 93,705.48 and 26,904.75 is: 40,385.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,425.90 : 93,705.48 = 26,904.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,425.90/93,705.48 = 26,904.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,425.90x = 93,705.48 × 26,904.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,425.90x = 2,521,122,044.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,521,122,044.50/62,425.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,385.83

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