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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,706.36, 92,601.12 and 26,649.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,706.36, 92,601.12 and 26,649.56 is: 39,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,706.36 : 92,601.12 = 26,649.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,706.36/92,601.12 = 26,649.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,706.36x = 92,601.12 × 26,649.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,706.36x = 2,467,779,103.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,779,103.51/61,706.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,992.30

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