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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,903.77, 92,887.32 and 29,482.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,903.77, 92,887.32 and 29,482.68 is: 44,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,903.77 : 92,887.32 = 29,482.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,903.77/92,887.32 = 29,482.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,903.77x = 92,887.32 × 29,482.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,903.77x = 2,738,566,667.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,566,667.18/61,903.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,239.09

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