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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,365.88, 91,982.53 and 29,709.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,365.88, 91,982.53 and 29,709.06 is: 44,531.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,365.88 : 91,982.53 = 29,709.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,365.88/91,982.53 = 29,709.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,365.88x = 91,982.53 × 29,709.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,365.88x = 2,732,714,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,714,502.72/61,365.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,531.50

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