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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,457.40, 92,186.10 and 19,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,457.40, 92,186.10 and 19,904.40 is: 29,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,457.40 : 92,186.10 = 19,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,457.40/92,186.10 = 19,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,457.40x = 92,186.10 × 19,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,457.40x = 1,834,909,008.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,909,008.84/61,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,856.60

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