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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,321.50, 91,982.25 and 19,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,321.50, 91,982.25 and 19,768.50 is: 29,652.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,321.50 : 91,982.25 = 19,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,321.50/91,982.25 = 19,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,321.50x = 91,982.25 × 19,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,321.50x = 1,818,351,109.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,351,109.13/61,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,652.75

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