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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,939.35, 92,922.87 and 19,821.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,939.35, 92,922.87 and 19,821.96 is: 29,737.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,939.35 : 92,922.87 = 19,821.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,939.35/92,922.87 = 19,821.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,939.35x = 92,922.87 × 19,821.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,939.35x = 1,841,913,412.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,913,412.23/61,939.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,737.37

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