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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,699.47, 92,586.21 and 26,639.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,699.47, 92,586.21 and 26,639.10 is: 39,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,699.47 : 92,586.21 = 26,639.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,699.47/92,586.21 = 26,639.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,699.47x = 92,586.21 × 26,639.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,699.47x = 2,466,413,306.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,413,306.81/61,699.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,974.63

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