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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,116.60, 91,631.70 and 23,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,116.60, 91,631.70 and 23,662.20 is: 35,476.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,116.60 : 91,631.70 = 23,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,116.60/91,631.70 = 23,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,116.60x = 91,631.70 × 23,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,116.60x = 2,168,207,611.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,207,611.74/61,116.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,476.57

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