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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,594.08, 90,848.95 and 26,841.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,594.08, 90,848.95 and 26,841.77 is: 40,243.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,594.08 : 90,848.95 = 26,841.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,594.08/90,848.95 = 26,841.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,594.08x = 90,848.95 × 26,841.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,594.08x = 2,438,546,620.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,546,620.64/60,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,243.97

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