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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,686.45, 92,533.31 and 19,565.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,686.45, 92,533.31 and 19,565.73 is: 29,349.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,686.45 : 92,533.31 = 19,565.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,686.45/92,533.31 = 19,565.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,686.45x = 92,533.31 × 19,565.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,686.45x = 1,810,481,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,481,661.64/61,686.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,349.75

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