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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,828.24, 92,873.49 and 58,228.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,828.24, 92,873.49 and 58,228.96 is: 87,466.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,828.24 : 92,873.49 = 58,228.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,828.24/92,873.49 = 58,228.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,828.24x = 92,873.49 × 58,228.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,828.24x = 5,407,926,734.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,926,734.27/61,828.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,466.94

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