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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,428.28, 92,142.32 and 19,312.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,428.28, 92,142.32 and 19,312.05 is: 28,968.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,428.28 : 92,142.32 = 19,312.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,428.28/92,142.32 = 19,312.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,428.28x = 92,142.32 × 19,312.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,428.28x = 1,779,456,616.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,456,616.79/61,428.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,968.03

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