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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,502.80, 92,254.20 and 56,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,502.80, 92,254.20 and 56,059.60 is: 84,089.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,502.80 : 92,254.20 = 56,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,502.80/92,254.20 = 56,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,502.80x = 92,254.20 × 56,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,502.80x = 5,171,733,550.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,733,550.32/61,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,089.40

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