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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,262.60, 91,893.90 and 26,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,262.60, 91,893.90 and 26,205.80 is: 39,308.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,262.60 : 91,893.90 = 26,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,262.60/91,893.90 = 26,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,262.60x = 91,893.90 × 26,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,262.60x = 2,408,153,164.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,153,164.62/61,262.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,308.70

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