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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,719.37, 92,616.01 and 56,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,719.37, 92,616.01 and 56,700.20 is: 85,084.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,719.37 : 92,616.01 = 56,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,719.37/92,616.01 = 56,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,719.37x = 92,616.01 × 56,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,719.37x = 5,251,346,379.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,346,379.99/61,719.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,084.25

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