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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,573.20, 92,321.28 and 26,016.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,573.20, 92,321.28 and 26,016.12 is: 39,007.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,573.20 : 92,321.28 = 26,016.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,573.20/92,321.28 = 26,016.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,573.20x = 92,321.28 × 26,016.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,573.20x = 2,401,841,499.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,401,841,499.03/61,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,007.90

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