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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,248.20, 91,872.30 and 19,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,248.20, 91,872.30 and 19,699.40 is: 29,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,248.20 : 91,872.30 = 19,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,248.20/91,872.30 = 19,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,248.20x = 91,872.30 × 19,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,248.20x = 1,809,829,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,829,186.62/61,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,549.10

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