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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,967.80, 92,951.70 and 20,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,967.80, 92,951.70 and 20,409.40 is: 30,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,967.80 : 92,951.70 = 20,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,967.80/92,951.70 = 20,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,967.80x = 92,951.70 × 20,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,967.80x = 1,897,088,425.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,088,425.98/61,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,614.10

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