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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,593.40, 90,847.93 and 26,841.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,593.40, 90,847.93 and 26,841.09 is: 40,242.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,593.40 : 90,847.93 = 26,841.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,593.40/90,847.93 = 26,841.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,593.40x = 90,847.93 × 26,841.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,593.40x = 2,438,457,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,457,465.44/60,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,242.95

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