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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,362.99, 92,045.63 and 19,242.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,362.99, 92,045.63 and 19,242.14 is: 28,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362.99 : 92,045.63 = 19,242.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362.99/92,045.63 = 19,242.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362.99x = 92,045.63 × 19,242.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362.99x = 1,771,154,342.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,154,342.41/61,362.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,863.56

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