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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,919.80, 92,877.18 and 28,628.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,919.80, 92,877.18 and 28,628.92 is: 42,942.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,919.80 : 92,877.18 = 28,628.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,919.80/92,877.18 = 28,628.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,919.80x = 92,877.18 × 28,628.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,919.80x = 2,658,973,356.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,973,356.05/61,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,942.21

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