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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,344.06, 92,015.85 and 26,260.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,344.06, 92,015.85 and 26,260.86 is: 39,391.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,344.06 : 92,015.85 = 26,260.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,344.06/92,015.85 = 26,260.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,344.06x = 92,015.85 × 26,260.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,344.06x = 2,416,415,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,415,354.63/61,344.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,391.19

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