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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,997.92, 92,944.48 and 26,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,997.92, 92,944.48 and 26,911.20 is: 40,344.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,997.92 : 92,944.48 = 26,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,997.92/92,944.48 = 26,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,997.92x = 92,944.48 × 26,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,997.92x = 2,501,247,490.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,247,490.18/61,997.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,344.05

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