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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,002.36, 90,019.96 and 26,262.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,002.36, 90,019.96 and 26,262.26 is: 39,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,002.36 : 90,019.96 = 26,262.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,002.36/90,019.96 = 26,262.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,002.36x = 90,019.96 × 26,262.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,002.36x = 2,364,127,594.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,127,594.71/60,002.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,400.58

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