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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,916.18, 92,889.96 and 28,660.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,916.18, 92,889.96 and 28,660.18 is: 42,997.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,916.18 : 92,889.96 = 28,660.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,916.18/92,889.96 = 28,660.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,916.18x = 92,889.96 × 28,660.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,916.18x = 2,662,242,973.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,242,973.79/61,916.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,997.53

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