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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,995.60, 92,863.80 and 34,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,995.60, 92,863.80 and 34,261.20 is: 51,320.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,995.60 : 92,863.80 = 34,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,995.60/92,863.80 = 34,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,995.60x = 92,863.80 × 34,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,995.60x = 3,181,625,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,625,224.56/61,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,320.18

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