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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,882.80, 92,824.20 and 57,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,882.80, 92,824.20 and 57,946.20 is: 86,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,882.80 : 92,824.20 = 57,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,882.80/92,824.20 = 57,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,882.80x = 92,824.20 × 57,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,882.80x = 5,378,809,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,809,658.04/61,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,919.30

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