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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,384.76, 92,096.58 and 21,941

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,384.76, 92,096.58 and 21,941 is: 32,918.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,384.76 : 92,096.58 = 21,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,384.76/92,096.58 = 21,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,384.76x = 92,096.58 × 21,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,384.76x = 2,020,691,061.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,691,061.78/61,384.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,918.45

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