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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,531.83, 92,231.82 and 43,948.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,531.83, 92,231.82 and 43,948.35 is: 65,875.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,531.83 : 92,231.82 = 43,948.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,531.83/92,231.82 = 43,948.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,531.83x = 92,231.82 × 43,948.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,531.83x = 4,053,436,306.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,436,306.50/61,531.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,875.44

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