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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,327.76, 92,001.24 and 19,778.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,327.76, 92,001.24 and 19,778.96 is: 29,671.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327.76 : 92,001.24 = 19,778.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327.76/92,001.24 = 19,778.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327.76x = 92,001.24 × 19,778.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327.76x = 1,819,688,845.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,688,845.91/61,327.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,671.54

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