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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,317.99, 91,957.55 and 26,248.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,317.99, 91,957.55 and 26,248.23 is: 39,364.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,317.99 : 91,957.55 = 26,248.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,317.99/91,957.55 = 26,248.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,317.99x = 91,957.55 × 26,248.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,317.99x = 2,413,722,791.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,722,791.40/61,317.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,364.02

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