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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,523.12, 93,756.26 and 26,967.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,523.12, 93,756.26 and 26,967.62 is: 40,439.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,523.12 : 93,756.26 = 26,967.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,523.12/93,756.26 = 26,967.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,523.12x = 93,756.26 × 26,967.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,523.12x = 2,528,383,192.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,383,192.30/62,523.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,439.17

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