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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,916.42, 92,850.39 and 21,919.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,916.42, 92,850.39 and 21,919.95 is: 32,871.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,916.42 : 92,850.39 = 21,919.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,916.42/92,850.39 = 21,919.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,916.42x = 92,850.39 × 21,919.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,916.42x = 2,035,275,906.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,275,906.28/61,916.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,871.35

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