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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,963.23, 92,892.59 and 26,876.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,963.23, 92,892.59 and 26,876.46 is: 40,292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,963.23 : 92,892.59 = 26,876.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,963.23/92,892.59 = 26,876.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,963.23x = 92,892.59 × 26,876.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,963.23x = 2,496,623,979.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,623,979.43/61,963.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,292.02

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