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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,672.33, 92,545.40 and 26,611.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,672.33, 92,545.40 and 26,611.99 is: 39,933.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,672.33 : 92,545.40 = 26,611.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,672.33/92,545.40 = 26,611.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,672.33x = 92,545.40 × 26,611.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,672.33x = 2,462,817,259.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,817,259.35/61,672.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,933.91

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