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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,539.80, 92,502.38 and 40,614.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,539.80, 92,502.38 and 40,614.30 is: 61,048.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,539.80 : 92,502.38 = 40,614.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,539.80/92,502.38 = 40,614.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,539.80x = 92,502.38 × 40,614.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,539.80x = 3,756,919,412.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,919,412.03/61,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,048.61

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