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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,606.98, 92,400.87 and 20,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,606.98, 92,400.87 and 20,053.70 is: 30,077.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,606.98 : 92,400.87 = 20,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,606.98/92,400.87 = 20,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,606.98x = 92,400.87 × 20,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,606.98x = 1,852,979,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,979,326.72/61,606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,077.43

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