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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,697.28, 92,658.90 and 56,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,697.28, 92,658.90 and 56,492.22 is: 84,841.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,697.28 : 92,658.90 = 56,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,697.28/92,658.90 = 56,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,697.28x = 92,658.90 × 56,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,697.28x = 5,234,506,963.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,506,963.76/61,697.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,841.78

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