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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,992.88, 94,500.84 and 26,059.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,992.88, 94,500.84 and 26,059.76 is: 39,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,992.88 : 94,500.84 = 26,059.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,992.88/94,500.84 = 26,059.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,992.88x = 94,500.84 × 26,059.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,992.88x = 2,462,669,210.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,669,210.20/62,992.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,094.41

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