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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,357.70, 91,942.62 and 41,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,357.70, 91,942.62 and 41,292.96 is: 61,876.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,357.70 : 91,942.62 = 41,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,357.70/91,942.62 = 41,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,357.70x = 91,942.62 × 41,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,357.70x = 3,796,582,929.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,582,929.96/61,357.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,876.23

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