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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,330.80, 91,996.20 and 19,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,330.80, 91,996.20 and 19,214.40 is: 28,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,330.80 : 91,996.20 = 19,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,330.80/91,996.20 = 19,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,330.80x = 91,996.20 × 19,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,330.80x = 1,767,651,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,651,785.28/61,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,821.60

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