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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,827.60, 92,935.80 and 60,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,827.60, 92,935.80 and 60,661.20 is: 91,182.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,827.60 : 92,935.80 = 60,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,827.60/92,935.80 = 60,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,827.60x = 92,935.80 × 60,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,827.60x = 5,637,597,150.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,597,150.96/61,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,182.53

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