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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.36, 92,607.12 and 26,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.36, 92,607.12 and 26,653.56 is: 39,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.36 : 92,607.12 = 26,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.36/92,607.12 = 26,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.36x = 92,607.12 × 26,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.36x = 2,468,309,429.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,309,429.35/61,710.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,998.30

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