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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,828.47, 92,677.95 and 28,570.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,828.47, 92,677.95 and 28,570.35 is: 42,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,828.47 : 92,677.95 = 28,570.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,828.47/92,677.95 = 28,570.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,828.47x = 92,677.95 × 28,570.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,828.47x = 2,647,841,468.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,841,468.78/61,828.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,825.60

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