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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,477.92, 92,198.64 and 26,409.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,477.92, 92,198.64 and 26,409.39 is: 39,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,477.92 : 92,198.64 = 26,409.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,477.92/92,198.64 = 26,409.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,477.92x = 92,198.64 × 26,409.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,477.92x = 2,434,909,841.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,909,841.23/61,477.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,606.25

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