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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.70, 92,491.86 and 28,384.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.70, 92,491.86 and 28,384.84 is: 42,543.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.70 : 92,491.86 = 28,384.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.70/92,491.86 = 28,384.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.70x = 92,491.86 × 28,384.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.70x = 2,625,366,647.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,366,647.40/61,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,543.14

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