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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,737.19, 92,605.78 and 26,701.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,737.19, 92,605.78 and 26,701.45 is: 40,052.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,737.19 : 92,605.78 = 26,701.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,737.19/92,605.78 = 26,701.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,737.19x = 92,605.78 × 26,701.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,737.19x = 2,472,708,406.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,708,406.24/61,737.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,052.17

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