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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,059.17, 92,386.80 and 61,690.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,059.17, 92,386.80 and 61,690.11 is: 91,837.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,059.17 : 92,386.80 = 61,690.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,059.17/92,386.80 = 61,690.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,059.17x = 92,386.80 × 61,690.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,059.17x = 5,699,351,854.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,699,351,854.55/62,059.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,837.38

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