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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,640.40, 92,460.60 and 30,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,640.40, 92,460.60 and 30,536.40 is: 45,804.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,640.40 : 92,460.60 = 30,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,640.40/92,460.60 = 30,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,640.40x = 92,460.60 × 30,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,640.40x = 2,823,413,865.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,413,865.84/61,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,804.60

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