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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,507.24, 93,765.65 and 26,969.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,507.24, 93,765.65 and 26,969.41 is: 40,456.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,507.24 : 93,765.65 = 26,969.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,507.24/93,765.65 = 26,969.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,507.24x = 93,765.65 × 26,969.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,507.24x = 2,528,803,865.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,803,865.40/62,507.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,456.17

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