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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,684.36, 92,535.36 and 18,993.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,684.36, 92,535.36 and 18,993.40 is: 28,492.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,684.36 : 92,535.36 = 18,993.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,684.36/92,535.36 = 18,993.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,684.36x = 92,535.36 × 18,993.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,684.36x = 1,757,560,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,560,783.36/61,684.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,492.81

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