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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,470.92, 92,188.16 and 26,402.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,470.92, 92,188.16 and 26,402.38 is: 39,595.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,470.92 : 92,188.16 = 26,402.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,470.92/92,188.16 = 26,402.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,470.92x = 92,188.16 × 26,402.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,470.92x = 2,433,986,831.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,986,831.82/61,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,595.74

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