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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,844.36, 92,761.85 and 19,722.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,844.36, 92,761.85 and 19,722.74 is: 29,582.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,844.36 : 92,761.85 = 19,722.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,844.36/92,761.85 = 19,722.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,844.36x = 92,761.85 × 19,722.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,844.36x = 1,829,517,434.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,517,434.97/61,844.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,582.61

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