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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,829.08, 92,710.04 and 28,076.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,829.08, 92,710.04 and 28,076.56 is: 42,099.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,829.08 : 92,710.04 = 28,076.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,829.08/92,710.04 = 28,076.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,829.08x = 92,710.04 × 28,076.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,829.08x = 2,602,979,000.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,979,000.66/61,829.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,099.59

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