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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,412.80, 92,119.20 and 56,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,412.80, 92,119.20 and 56,747.20 is: 85,120.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,412.80 : 92,119.20 = 56,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,412.80/92,119.20 = 56,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,412.80x = 92,119.20 × 56,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,412.80x = 5,227,506,666.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,506,666.24/61,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,120.80

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