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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,327, 92,019.54 and 25,796.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,327, 92,019.54 and 25,796.10 is: 38,706.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327 : 92,019.54 = 25,796.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327/92,019.54 = 25,796.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327x = 92,019.54 × 25,796.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327x = 2,373,745,255.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,745,255.79/61,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,706.37

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