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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,965.54, 92,942.61 and 20,412.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,965.54, 92,942.61 and 20,412.54 is: 30,616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,965.54 : 92,942.61 = 20,412.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,965.54/92,942.61 = 20,412.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,965.54x = 92,942.61 × 20,412.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,965.54x = 1,897,194,744.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,194,744.33/61,965.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,616.93

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