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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,855.46, 92,737.79 and 19,711.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,855.46, 92,737.79 and 19,711.29 is: 29,552.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,855.46 : 92,737.79 = 19,711.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,855.46/92,737.79 = 19,711.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,855.46x = 92,737.79 × 19,711.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,855.46x = 1,827,981,374.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,981,374.09/61,855.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,552.47

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