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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,408.80, 92,113.17 and 27,635.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,408.80, 92,113.17 and 27,635.34 is: 41,453.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,408.80 : 92,113.17 = 27,635.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,408.80/92,113.17 = 27,635.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,408.80x = 92,113.17 × 27,635.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,408.80x = 2,545,579,013.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,579,013.22/61,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,453.00

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