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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,185.30, 91,811.40 and 23,746.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,185.30, 91,811.40 and 23,746.86 is: 35,633.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,185.30 : 91,811.40 = 23,746.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,185.30/91,811.40 = 23,746.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,185.30x = 91,811.40 × 23,746.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,185.30x = 2,180,232,462.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,232,462.20/61,185.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,633.27

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