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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,149.60, 91,724.40 and 19,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,149.60, 91,724.40 and 19,600.80 is: 29,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,149.60 : 91,724.40 = 19,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,149.60/91,724.40 = 19,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,149.60x = 91,724.40 × 19,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,149.60x = 1,797,871,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,797,871,619.52/61,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,401.20

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