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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.36, 92,870.38 and 28,639.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.36, 92,870.38 and 28,639.36 is: 42,923.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.36 : 92,870.38 = 28,639.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.36/92,870.38 = 28,639.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.36x = 92,870.38 × 28,639.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.36x = 2,659,748,246.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,748,246.16/61,964.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,923.84

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