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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,979.52, 92,975.43 and 19,849.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,979.52, 92,975.43 and 19,849.02 is: 29,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,979.52 : 92,975.43 = 19,849.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,979.52/92,975.43 = 19,849.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,979.52x = 92,975.43 × 19,849.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,979.52x = 1,845,471,169.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,471,169.58/61,979.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,775.50

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