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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,956.51, 92,976.29 and 39,785.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,956.51, 92,976.29 and 39,785.46 is: 59,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,956.51 : 92,976.29 = 39,785.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,956.51/92,976.29 = 39,785.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,956.51x = 92,976.29 × 39,785.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,956.51x = 3,699,103,919.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,103,919.16/61,956.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,704.85

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