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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,604.10, 92,406.15 and 40,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,604.10, 92,406.15 and 40,608.90 is: 60,913.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.10 : 92,406.15 = 40,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.10/92,406.15 = 40,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.10x = 92,406.15 × 40,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.10x = 3,752,512,104.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,512,104.74/61,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,913.35

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