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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,612.46, 92,419.42 and 21,632.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,612.46, 92,419.42 and 21,632.45 is: 32,448.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,612.46 : 92,419.42 = 21,632.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,612.46/92,419.42 = 21,632.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,612.46x = 92,419.42 × 21,632.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,612.46x = 1,999,258,047.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,258,047.12/61,612.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,448.92

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