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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,827.50, 92,748.60 and 19,692.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,827.50, 92,748.60 and 19,692.78 is: 29,541.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,827.50 : 92,748.60 = 19,692.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,827.50/92,748.60 = 19,692.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,827.50x = 92,748.60 × 19,692.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,827.50x = 1,826,477,775.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,477,775.11/61,827.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,541.51

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