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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,481.20, 92,143.44 and 29,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,481.20, 92,143.44 and 29,898.40 is: 44,809.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,481.20 : 92,143.44 = 29,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,481.20/92,143.44 = 29,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,481.20x = 92,143.44 × 29,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,481.20x = 2,754,941,426.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,941,426.50/61,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,809.49

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