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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,960.14, 92,815.47 and 28,634.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,960.14, 92,815.47 and 28,634.31 is: 42,893.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,960.14 : 92,815.47 = 28,634.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,960.14/92,815.47 = 28,634.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,960.14x = 92,815.47 × 28,634.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,960.14x = 2,657,706,940.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,706,940.78/61,960.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,893.82

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