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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,506.18, 92,264.94 and 26,437.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,506.18, 92,264.94 and 26,437.77 is: 39,659.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,506.18 : 92,264.94 = 26,437.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,506.18/92,264.94 = 26,437.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,506.18x = 92,264.94 × 26,437.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,506.18x = 2,439,279,262.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,279,262.78/61,506.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,659.09

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