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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,943.00, 92,914.49 and 26,881.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,943.00, 92,914.49 and 26,881.88 is: 40,322.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,943.00 : 92,914.49 = 26,881.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,943.00/92,914.49 = 26,881.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,943.00x = 92,914.49 × 26,881.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,943.00x = 2,497,715,773.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,715,773.07/61,943.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,322.81

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