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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,931.97, 92,883.96 and 28,633.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,931.97, 92,883.96 and 28,633.85 is: 42,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,931.97 : 92,883.96 = 28,633.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,931.97/92,883.96 = 28,633.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,931.97x = 92,883.96 × 28,633.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,931.97x = 2,659,624,913.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,624,913.63/61,931.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,944.30

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