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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,819.60, 92,729.40 and 30,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,819.60, 92,729.40 and 30,715.60 is: 46,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,819.60 : 92,729.40 = 30,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,819.60/92,729.40 = 30,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,819.60x = 92,729.40 × 30,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,819.60x = 2,848,239,158.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,239,158.64/61,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,073.40

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