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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.64, 92,822.22 and 28,638.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.64, 92,822.22 and 28,638.81 is: 42,900.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.64 : 92,822.22 = 28,638.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.64/92,822.22 = 28,638.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.64x = 92,822.22 × 28,638.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.64x = 2,658,317,922.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,317,922.36/61,964.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,900.56

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