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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,984.50, 92,991.33 and 20,431.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,984.50, 92,991.33 and 20,431.50 is: 30,652.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,984.50 : 92,991.33 = 20,431.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,984.50/92,991.33 = 20,431.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,984.50x = 92,991.33 × 20,431.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,984.50x = 1,899,952,358.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,952,358.90/61,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,652.06

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