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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,731.08, 92,630.94 and 30,141.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,731.08, 92,630.94 and 30,141.53 is: 45,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,731.08 : 92,630.94 = 30,141.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,731.08/92,630.94 = 30,141.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,731.08x = 92,630.94 × 30,141.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,731.08x = 2,792,038,256.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,038,256.94/61,731.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,229.05

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