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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.17, 92,495.24 and 28,361.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.17, 92,495.24 and 28,361.30 is: 42,509.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.17 : 92,495.24 = 28,361.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.17/92,495.24 = 28,361.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.17x = 92,495.24 × 28,361.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.17x = 2,623,284,858.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,284,858.64/61,710.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,509.77

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