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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,538.86, 92,320.71 and 19,425.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,538.86, 92,320.71 and 19,425.48 is: 29,142.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,538.86 : 92,320.71 = 19,425.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,538.86/92,320.71 = 19,425.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,538.86x = 92,320.71 × 19,425.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,538.86x = 1,793,374,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,374,105.69/61,538.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,142.14

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