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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,428.13, 92,099.43 and 27,215.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,428.13, 92,099.43 and 27,215.33 is: 40,804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,428.13 : 92,099.43 = 27,215.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,428.13/92,099.43 = 27,215.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,428.13x = 92,099.43 × 27,215.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,428.13x = 2,506,516,380.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,516,380.26/61,428.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,804.05

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