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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,995.38, 94,493.06 and 26,059.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,995.38, 94,493.06 and 26,059.38 is: 39,089.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,995.38 : 94,493.06 = 26,059.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,995.38/94,493.06 = 26,059.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,995.38x = 94,493.06 × 26,059.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,995.38x = 2,462,430,557.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,430,557.90/62,995.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,089.07

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