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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,676.68, 92,515.50 and 20,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,676.68, 92,515.50 and 20,123.80 is: 30,185.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,676.68 : 92,515.50 = 20,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,676.68/92,515.50 = 20,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,676.68x = 92,515.50 × 20,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,676.68x = 1,861,763,418.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,763,418.90/61,676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,185.86

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