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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,644.80, 92,413.20 and 41,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,644.80, 92,413.20 and 41,859.20 is: 62,752.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,644.80 : 92,413.20 = 41,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,644.80/92,413.20 = 41,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,644.80x = 92,413.20 × 41,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,644.80x = 3,868,342,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,342,621.44/61,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,752.13

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