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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,460.97, 92,235.19 and 47,435.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,460.97, 92,235.19 and 47,435.01 is: 71,186.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,460.97 : 92,235.19 = 47,435.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,460.97/92,235.19 = 47,435.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,460.97x = 92,235.19 × 47,435.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,460.97x = 4,375,177,160.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,177,160.00/61,460.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,186.27

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