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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,816.47, 92,731.43 and 19,686.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,816.47, 92,731.43 and 19,686.65 is: 29,532.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,816.47 : 92,731.43 = 19,686.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,816.47/92,731.43 = 19,686.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,816.47x = 92,731.43 × 19,686.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,816.47x = 1,825,570,791.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,570,791.97/61,816.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,532.11

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