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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,984.35, 92,924.28 and 26,897.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,984.35, 92,924.28 and 26,897.58 is: 40,323.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,984.35 : 92,924.28 = 26,897.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,984.35/92,924.28 = 26,897.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,984.35x = 92,924.28 × 26,897.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,984.35x = 2,499,438,255.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,438,255.24/61,984.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,323.70

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