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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,529.85, 92,233.44 and 26,000.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,529.85, 92,233.44 and 26,000.13 is: 38,974.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,529.85 : 92,233.44 = 26,000.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,529.85/92,233.44 = 26,000.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,529.85x = 92,233.44 × 26,000.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,529.85x = 2,398,081,430.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,081,430.35/61,529.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,974.28

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