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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,684.71, 92,520.83 and 41,821.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,684.71, 92,520.83 and 41,821.73 is: 62,728.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,684.71 : 92,520.83 = 41,821.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,684.71/92,520.83 = 41,821.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,684.71x = 92,520.83 × 41,821.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,684.71x = 3,869,381,171.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,381,171.64/61,684.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,728.37

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