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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,484.35, 92,212.68 and 40,130.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,484.35, 92,212.68 and 40,130.34 is: 60,186.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,484.35 : 92,212.68 = 40,130.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,484.35/92,212.68 = 40,130.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,484.35x = 92,212.68 × 40,130.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,484.35x = 3,700,526,200.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,526,200.71/61,484.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,186.48

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