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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,592.34, 90,846.14 and 26,841.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,592.34, 90,846.14 and 26,841.92 is: 40,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,592.34 : 90,846.14 = 26,841.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,592.34/90,846.14 = 26,841.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,592.34x = 90,846.14 × 26,841.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,592.34x = 2,438,484,233.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,484,233.75/60,592.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,244.10

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