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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,128.36, 91,707.12 and 21,688.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,128.36, 91,707.12 and 21,688.92 is: 32,538.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,128.36 : 91,707.12 = 21,688.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,128.36/91,707.12 = 21,688.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,128.36x = 91,707.12 × 21,688.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,128.36x = 1,989,028,389.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,028,389.11/61,128.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,538.55

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