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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,837.53, 92,748.74 and 26,313.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,837.53, 92,748.74 and 26,313.14 is: 39,466.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,837.53 : 92,748.74 = 26,313.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,837.53/92,748.74 = 26,313.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,837.53x = 92,748.74 × 26,313.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,837.53x = 2,440,509,985.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,509,985.13/61,837.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,466.49

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