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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,917.63, 92,848.10 and 19,789.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,917.63, 92,848.10 and 19,789.53 is: 29,675.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,917.63 : 92,848.10 = 19,789.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,917.63/92,848.10 = 19,789.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,917.63x = 92,848.10 × 19,789.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,917.63x = 1,837,420,161.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,420,161.45/61,917.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,675.23

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