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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,743.12, 92,629.32 and 20,190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,743.12, 92,629.32 and 20,190 is: 30,289.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,743.12 : 92,629.32 = 20,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,743.12/92,629.32 = 20,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,743.12x = 92,629.32 × 20,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,743.12x = 1,870,185,970.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,185,970.80/61,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,289.79

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