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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,182.80, 91,807.65 and 23,744.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,182.80, 91,807.65 and 23,744.36 is: 35,629.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,182.80 : 91,807.65 = 23,744.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,182.80/91,807.65 = 23,744.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,182.80x = 91,807.65 × 23,744.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,182.80x = 2,179,913,892.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,913,892.35/61,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,629.52

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