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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,860.77, 92,837.81 and 45,263.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,860.77, 92,837.81 and 45,263.63 is: 67,929.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,860.77 : 92,837.81 = 45,263.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,860.77/92,837.81 = 45,263.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,860.77x = 92,837.81 × 45,263.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,860.77x = 4,202,175,591.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,175,591.34/61,860.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,929.58

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