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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,482.40, 92,223.60 and 56,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,482.40, 92,223.60 and 56,233.60 is: 84,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,482.40 : 92,223.60 = 56,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,482.40/92,223.60 = 56,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,482.40x = 92,223.60 × 56,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,482.40x = 5,186,065,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,065,032.96/61,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,350.40

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