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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,477.70, 92,216.55 and 45,731.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,477.70, 92,216.55 and 45,731.30 is: 68,596.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,477.70 : 92,216.55 = 45,731.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,477.70/92,216.55 = 45,731.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,477.70x = 92,216.55 × 45,731.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,477.70x = 4,217,182,713.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,217,182,713.02/61,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,596.95

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