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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,244.55, 91,820.12 and 27,941.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,244.55, 91,820.12 and 27,941.34 is: 41,890.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,244.55 : 91,820.12 = 27,941.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,244.55/91,820.12 = 27,941.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,244.55x = 91,820.12 × 27,941.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,244.55x = 2,565,576,662.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,576,662.81/61,244.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,890.69

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