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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,619.40, 92,431.80 and 32,018.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,619.40, 92,431.80 and 32,018.76 is: 48,029.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,619.40 : 92,431.80 = 32,018.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,619.40/92,431.80 = 32,018.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,619.40x = 92,431.80 × 32,018.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,619.40x = 2,959,551,620.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,551,620.57/61,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,029.54

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