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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,856.96, 92,740.01 and 19,712.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,856.96, 92,740.01 and 19,712.79 is: 29,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,856.96 : 92,740.01 = 19,712.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,856.96/92,740.01 = 19,712.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,856.96x = 92,740.01 × 19,712.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,856.96x = 1,828,164,243.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,164,243.16/61,856.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,554.71

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