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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,312.20, 91,951.02 and 26,289.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,312.20, 91,951.02 and 26,289.96 is: 39,427.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,312.20 : 91,951.02 = 26,289.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,312.20/91,951.02 = 26,289.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,312.20x = 91,951.02 × 26,289.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,312.20x = 2,417,388,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,388,637.76/61,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,427.53

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