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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,523.10, 92,236.05 and 26,433.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,523.10, 92,236.05 and 26,433.90 is: 39,629.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,523.10 : 92,236.05 = 26,433.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,523.10/92,236.05 = 26,433.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,523.10x = 92,236.05 × 26,433.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,523.10x = 2,438,158,522.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,158,522.10/61,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,629.97

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