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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,439.34, 92,175.13 and 19,317.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,439.34, 92,175.13 and 19,317.72 is: 28,981.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,439.34 : 92,175.13 = 19,317.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,439.34/92,175.13 = 19,317.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,439.34x = 92,175.13 × 19,317.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,439.34x = 1,780,613,352.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,613,352.30/61,439.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,981.65

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