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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,408.53, 92,081.61 and 28,100.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,408.53, 92,081.61 and 28,100.07 is: 42,135.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,408.53 : 92,081.61 = 28,100.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,408.53/92,081.61 = 28,100.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,408.53x = 92,081.61 × 28,100.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,408.53x = 2,587,499,686.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,499,686.71/61,408.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,135.83

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