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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,031.75, 91,561.59 and 23,592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,031.75, 91,561.59 and 23,592.13 is: 35,393.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,031.75 : 91,561.59 = 23,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,031.75/91,561.59 = 23,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,031.75x = 91,561.59 × 23,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,031.75x = 2,160,132,705.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,132,705.38/61,031.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,393.59

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