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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,931.58, 92,824.29 and 26,797.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,931.58, 92,824.29 and 26,797.02 is: 40,163.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,931.58 : 92,824.29 = 26,797.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,931.58/92,824.29 = 26,797.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,931.58x = 92,824.29 × 26,797.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,931.58x = 2,487,414,355.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,414,355.62/61,931.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,163.91

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