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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,586.23, 92,371.37 and 19,470.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,586.23, 92,371.37 and 19,470.55 is: 29,203.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,586.23 : 92,371.37 = 19,470.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,586.23/92,371.37 = 19,470.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,586.23x = 92,371.37 × 19,470.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,586.23x = 1,798,521,378.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,521,378.15/61,586.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,203.30

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