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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,860.60, 92,646.54 and 45,179.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,860.60, 92,646.54 and 45,179.34 is: 67,663.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,860.60 : 92,646.54 = 45,179.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,860.60/92,646.54 = 45,179.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,860.60x = 92,646.54 × 45,179.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,860.60x = 4,185,709,530.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,185,709,530.48/61,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,663.58

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