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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,276.60, 91,877.90 and 27,536.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,276.60, 91,877.90 and 27,536.44 is: 41,288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,276.60 : 91,877.90 = 27,536.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,276.60/91,877.90 = 27,536.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,276.60x = 91,877.90 × 27,536.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,276.60x = 2,529,990,280.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,990,280.68/61,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,288.03

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