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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,512.60, 92,050.20 and 42,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,512.60, 92,050.20 and 42,704.40 is: 63,904.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,512.60 : 92,050.20 = 42,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,512.60/92,050.20 = 42,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,512.60x = 92,050.20 × 42,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,512.60x = 3,930,948,560.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,948,560.88/61,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,904.77

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