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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,479.40, 92,219.10 and 56,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,479.40, 92,219.10 and 56,230.60 is: 84,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,479.40 : 92,219.10 = 56,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,479.40/92,219.10 = 56,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,479.40x = 92,219.10 × 56,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,479.40x = 5,185,535,324.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,535,324.46/61,479.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,345.90

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