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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,666.02, 92,482.83 and 26,597.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,666.02, 92,482.83 and 26,597.88 is: 39,889.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,666.02 : 92,482.83 = 26,597.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,666.02/92,482.83 = 26,597.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,666.02x = 92,482.83 × 26,597.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,666.02x = 2,459,847,363.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,847,363.25/61,666.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,889.83

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