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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,928.40, 97,392.60 and 61,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,928.40, 97,392.60 and 61,866.60 is: 92,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,928.40 : 97,392.60 = 61,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,928.40/97,392.60 = 61,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,928.40x = 97,392.60 × 61,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,928.40x = 6,025,349,027.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,349,027.16/64,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,799.90

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