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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,535.85, 92,242.44 and 26,006.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,535.85, 92,242.44 and 26,006.13 is: 38,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,535.85 : 92,242.44 = 26,006.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,535.85/92,242.44 = 26,006.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,535.85x = 92,242.44 × 26,006.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,535.85x = 2,398,868,886.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,868,886.16/61,535.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,983.27

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