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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,474.55, 92,193.59 and 26,406

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,474.55, 92,193.59 and 26,406 is: 39,601.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,474.55 : 92,193.59 = 26,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,474.55/92,193.59 = 26,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,474.55x = 92,193.59 × 26,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,474.55x = 2,434,464,003.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,464,003.56/61,474.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,601.17

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