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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,803.68, 92,640.88 and 28,545.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,803.68, 92,640.88 and 28,545.56 is: 42,788.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,803.68 : 92,640.88 = 28,545.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,803.68/92,640.88 = 28,545.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,803.68x = 92,640.88 × 28,545.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,803.68x = 2,644,485,798.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,485,798.49/61,803.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,788.48

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