Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,661, 92,506.08 and 20,108
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 61,661, 92,506.08 and 20,108 is: 30,166.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,661 : 92,506.08 = 20,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,661/92,506.08 = 20,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,661x = 92,506.08 × 20,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,661x = 1,860,112,256.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,860,112,256.64/61,661 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,166.75
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