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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,882.21, 92,808.45 and 28,570.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,882.21, 92,808.45 and 28,570.29 is: 42,848.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,882.21 : 92,808.45 = 28,570.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,882.21/92,808.45 = 28,570.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,882.21x = 92,808.45 × 28,570.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,882.21x = 2,651,563,795.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,563,795.48/61,882.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,848.56

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