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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,797.84, 92,719.96 and 28,533.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,797.84, 92,719.96 and 28,533.84 is: 42,811.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,797.84 : 92,719.96 = 28,533.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,797.84/92,719.96 = 28,533.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,797.84x = 92,719.96 × 28,533.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,797.84x = 2,645,656,503.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,656,503.45/61,797.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,811.47

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