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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,864.24, 92,788.73 and 26,339.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,864.24, 92,788.73 and 26,339.85 is: 39,506.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,864.24 : 92,788.73 = 26,339.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,864.24/92,788.73 = 26,339.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,864.24x = 92,788.73 × 26,339.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,864.24x = 2,444,041,229.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,041,229.89/61,864.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,506.53

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