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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,959.78, 92,823.03 and 30,816.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,959.78, 92,823.03 and 30,816.90 is: 46,167.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,959.78 : 92,823.03 = 30,816.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,959.78/92,823.03 = 30,816.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,959.78x = 92,823.03 × 30,816.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,959.78x = 2,860,518,033.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,518,033.21/61,959.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,167.34

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