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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,444.80, 92,113.20 and 41,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,444.80, 92,113.20 and 41,659.20 is: 62,452.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,444.80 : 92,113.20 = 41,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,444.80/92,113.20 = 41,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,444.80x = 92,113.20 × 41,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,444.80x = 3,837,362,221.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,362,221.44/61,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,452.19

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