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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,999.63, 92,965.42 and 28,701.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,999.63, 92,965.42 and 28,701.34 is: 43,036.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,999.63 : 92,965.42 = 28,701.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,999.63/92,965.42 = 28,701.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,999.63x = 92,965.42 × 28,701.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,999.63x = 2,668,231,931.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,231,931.13/61,999.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,036.26

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