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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,199.20, 91,798.80 and 19,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,199.20, 91,798.80 and 19,640.80 is: 29,461.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,199.20 : 91,798.80 = 19,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,199.20/91,798.80 = 19,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,199.20x = 91,798.80 × 19,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,199.20x = 1,803,001,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,001,871.04/61,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,461.20

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