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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,837.56, 92,755.26 and 19,717.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,837.56, 92,755.26 and 19,717.02 is: 29,575.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,837.56 : 92,755.26 = 19,717.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,837.56/92,755.26 = 19,717.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,837.56x = 92,755.26 × 19,717.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,837.56x = 1,828,857,316.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,857,316.53/61,837.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,575.19

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