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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,246.56, 91,869.84 and 19,699.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,246.56, 91,869.84 and 19,699.68 is: 29,549.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,246.56 : 91,869.84 = 19,699.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,246.56/91,869.84 = 19,699.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,246.56x = 91,869.84 × 19,699.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,246.56x = 1,809,806,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,806,449.65/61,246.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,549.52

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