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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,163.39, 91,784.06 and 27,886.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,163.39, 91,784.06 and 27,886.76 is: 41,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,163.39 : 91,784.06 = 27,886.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,163.39/91,784.06 = 27,886.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,163.39x = 91,784.06 × 27,886.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,163.39x = 2,559,559,454.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,559,454.69/61,163.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,847.90

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