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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,812.88, 92,795.01 and 40,770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,812.88, 92,795.01 and 40,770.52 is: 61,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,812.88 : 92,795.01 = 40,770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,812.88/92,795.01 = 40,770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,812.88x = 92,795.01 × 40,770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,812.88x = 3,783,300,811.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,300,811.11/61,812.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,205.70

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