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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,627.20, 92,411.52 and 30,426

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,627.20, 92,411.52 and 30,426 is: 45,624.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,627.20 : 92,411.52 = 30,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,627.20/92,411.52 = 30,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,627.20x = 92,411.52 × 30,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,627.20x = 2,811,712,907.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,811,712,907.52/61,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,624.54

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