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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,810.88, 93,179.59 and 57,691.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,810.88, 93,179.59 and 57,691.24 is: 86,969.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,810.88 : 93,179.59 = 57,691.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,810.88/93,179.59 = 57,691.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,810.88x = 93,179.59 × 57,691.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,810.88x = 5,375,645,801.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,645,801.34/61,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,969.26

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