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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,408.20, 92,112.30 and 21,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,408.20, 92,112.30 and 21,966.60 is: 32,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,408.20 : 92,112.30 = 21,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,408.20/92,112.30 = 21,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,408.20x = 92,112.30 × 21,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,408.20x = 2,023,394,049.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,394,049.18/61,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,949.90

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