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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,969.50, 92,968.83 and 20,416.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,969.50, 92,968.83 and 20,416.50 is: 30,629.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,969.50 : 92,968.83 = 20,416.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,969.50/92,968.83 = 20,416.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,969.50x = 92,968.83 × 20,416.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,969.50x = 1,898,098,117.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,098,117.70/61,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,629.55

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