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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,778.80, 92,682.44 and 26,241.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,778.80, 92,682.44 and 26,241.26 is: 39,367.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,778.80 : 92,682.44 = 26,241.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,778.80/92,682.44 = 26,241.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,778.80x = 92,682.44 × 26,241.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,778.80x = 2,432,104,178.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,104,178.21/61,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,367.94

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