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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,983.66, 92,977.70 and 19,858.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,983.66, 92,977.70 and 19,858.28 is: 29,788.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,983.66 : 92,977.70 = 19,858.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,983.66/92,977.70 = 19,858.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,983.66x = 92,977.70 × 19,858.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,983.66x = 1,846,377,200.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,377,200.36/61,983.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,788.13

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