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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,935.84, 92,429.10 and 55,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,935.84, 92,429.10 and 55,292.76 is: 82,515.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,935.84 : 92,429.10 = 55,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,935.84/92,429.10 = 55,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,935.84x = 92,429.10 × 55,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,935.84x = 5,110,660,043.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,660,043.32/61,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,515.39

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