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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,237.92, 91,860.48 and 19,124.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,237.92, 91,860.48 and 19,124.04 is: 28,687.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,237.92 : 91,860.48 = 19,124.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,237.92/91,860.48 = 19,124.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,237.92x = 91,860.48 × 19,124.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,237.92x = 1,756,743,493.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,743,493.94/61,237.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.18

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