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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,085.48, 91,642.56 and 18,963.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,085.48, 91,642.56 and 18,963.41 is: 28,449.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,085.48 : 91,642.56 = 18,963.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,085.48/91,642.56 = 18,963.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,085.48x = 91,642.56 × 18,963.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,085.48x = 1,737,854,980.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,854,980.52/61,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,449.56

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