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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,972.38, 92,964.69 and 19,841.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,972.38, 92,964.69 and 19,841.85 is: 29,764.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,972.38 : 92,964.69 = 19,841.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,972.38/92,964.69 = 19,841.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,972.38x = 92,964.69 × 19,841.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,972.38x = 1,844,591,434.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,591,434.28/61,972.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,764.73

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