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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,337.26, 92,041.35 and 25,795.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,337.26, 92,041.35 and 25,795.72 is: 38,708.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,337.26 : 92,041.35 = 25,795.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,337.26/92,041.35 = 25,795.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,337.26x = 92,041.35 × 25,795.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,337.26x = 2,374,272,893.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,272,893.02/61,337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,708.49

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