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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,982.10, 92,986.20 and 32,391.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,982.10, 92,986.20 and 32,391.99 is: 48,594.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,982.10 : 92,986.20 = 32,391.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,982.10/92,986.20 = 32,391.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,982.10x = 92,986.20 × 32,391.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,982.10x = 3,012,008,060.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,008,060.54/61,982.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,594.80

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