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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,809.60, 92,757.60 and 26,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,809.60, 92,757.60 and 26,774.40 is: 40,180.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,809.60 : 92,757.60 = 26,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,809.60/92,757.60 = 26,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,809.60x = 92,757.60 × 26,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,809.60x = 2,483,529,085.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,529,085.44/61,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,180.31

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