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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,130.41, 90,196.22 and 26,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,130.41, 90,196.22 and 26,852.16 is: 40,278.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,130.41 : 90,196.22 = 26,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,130.41/90,196.22 = 26,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,130.41x = 90,196.22 × 26,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,130.41x = 2,421,963,330.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,963,330.84/60,130.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,278.51

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