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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,916.40, 92,874.60 and 58,760.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,916.40, 92,874.60 and 58,760.98 is: 88,141.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,916.40 : 92,874.60 = 58,760.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,916.40/92,874.60 = 58,760.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,916.40x = 92,874.60 × 58,760.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,916.40x = 5,457,402,280.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,457,402,280.92/61,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,141.47

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