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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,572.80, 92,292.96 and 26,528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,572.80, 92,292.96 and 26,528.96 is: 39,764.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,572.80 : 92,292.96 = 26,528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,572.80/92,292.96 = 26,528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,572.80x = 92,292.96 × 26,528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,572.80x = 2,448,436,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,436,244.12/61,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,764.90

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