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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,892.80, 92,839.20 and 57,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,892.80, 92,839.20 and 57,956.20 is: 86,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,892.80 : 92,839.20 = 57,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,892.80/92,839.20 = 57,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,892.80x = 92,839.20 × 57,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,892.80x = 5,380,607,243.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,607,243.04/61,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,934.30

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