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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,796.80, 92,695.20 and 38,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,796.80, 92,695.20 and 38,468.80 is: 57,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,796.80 : 92,695.20 = 38,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,796.80/92,695.20 = 38,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,796.80x = 92,695.20 × 38,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,796.80x = 3,565,873,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,873,109.76/61,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,703.20

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