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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,604.48, 92,397.12 and 20,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,604.48, 92,397.12 and 20,051.20 is: 30,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.48 : 92,397.12 = 20,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.48/92,397.12 = 20,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.48x = 92,397.12 × 20,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.48x = 1,852,673,132.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,673,132.54/61,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,073.68

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