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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,758.65, 92,567.40 and 28,050.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,758.65, 92,567.40 and 28,050.37 is: 42,043.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,758.65 : 92,567.40 = 28,050.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,758.65/92,567.40 = 28,050.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,758.65x = 92,567.40 × 28,050.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,758.65x = 2,596,550,040.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,550,040.84/61,758.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,043.50

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