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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,673.74, 92,568.62 and 58,303.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,673.74, 92,568.62 and 58,303.02 is: 87,509.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,673.74 : 92,568.62 = 58,303.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,673.74/92,568.62 = 58,303.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,673.74x = 92,568.62 × 58,303.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,673.74x = 5,397,030,596.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,030,596.12/61,673.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,509.38

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