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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,430.99, 92,146.43 and 19,314.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,430.99, 92,146.43 and 19,314.14 is: 28,971.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,430.99 : 92,146.43 = 19,314.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,430.99/92,146.43 = 19,314.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,430.99x = 92,146.43 × 19,314.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,430.99x = 1,779,728,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,728,492.22/61,430.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,971.19

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