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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,656.40, 92,484.60 and 20,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,656.40, 92,484.60 and 20,103.40 is: 30,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,656.40 : 92,484.60 = 20,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,656.40/92,484.60 = 20,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,656.40x = 92,484.60 × 20,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,656.40x = 1,859,254,907.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,254,907.64/61,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,155.10

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