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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,657.57, 92,434.11 and 26,117.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,657.57, 92,434.11 and 26,117.47 is: 39,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,657.57 : 92,434.11 = 26,117.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,657.57/92,434.11 = 26,117.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,657.57x = 92,434.11 × 26,117.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,657.57x = 2,414,145,094.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,145,094.90/61,657.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,154.07

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