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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,687.71, 92,525.32 and 41,824.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,687.71, 92,525.32 and 41,824.74 is: 62,732.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,687.71 : 92,525.32 = 41,824.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,687.71/92,525.32 = 41,824.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,687.71x = 92,525.32 × 41,824.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,687.71x = 3,869,847,452.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,847,452.42/61,687.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,732.88

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