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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,966.36, 92,873.40 and 28,641.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,966.36, 92,873.40 and 28,641.34 is: 42,926.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,966.36 : 92,873.40 = 28,641.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,966.36/92,873.40 = 28,641.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,966.36x = 92,873.40 × 28,641.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,966.36x = 2,660,018,626.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,018,626.36/61,966.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,926.82

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