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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,587.29, 92,372.95 and 19,471.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,587.29, 92,372.95 and 19,471.61 is: 29,204.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,587.29 : 92,372.95 = 19,471.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,587.29/92,372.95 = 19,471.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,587.29x = 92,372.95 × 19,471.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,587.29x = 1,798,650,056.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,650,056.95/61,587.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,204.89

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