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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.60, 92,666.10 and 26,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.60, 92,666.10 and 26,713.40 is: 40,088.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.60 : 92,666.10 = 26,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.60/92,666.10 = 26,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.60x = 92,666.10 × 26,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.60x = 2,475,426,595.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,426,595.74/61,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,088.79

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