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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,685.60, 92,506.80 and 32,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,685.60, 92,506.80 and 32,093.60 is: 48,129.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,685.60 : 92,506.80 = 32,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,685.60/92,506.80 = 32,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,685.60x = 92,506.80 × 32,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,685.60x = 2,968,876,236.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,876,236.48/61,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,129.16

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