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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,891.39, 92,842.05 and 19,777.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,891.39, 92,842.05 and 19,777.42 is: 29,667.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,891.39 : 92,842.05 = 19,777.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,891.39/92,842.05 = 19,777.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,891.39x = 92,842.05 × 19,777.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,891.39x = 1,836,175,773.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,175,773.24/61,891.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,667.71

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