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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,851.20, 92,791.18 and 26,314.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,851.20, 92,791.18 and 26,314.46 is: 39,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,851.20 : 92,791.18 = 26,314.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,851.20/92,791.18 = 26,314.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,851.20x = 92,791.18 × 26,314.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,851.20x = 2,441,749,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,749,794.46/61,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,477.81

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