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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,195.82, 91,744.32 and 23,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,195.82, 91,744.32 and 23,736.56 is: 35,585.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,195.82 : 91,744.32 = 23,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,195.82/91,744.32 = 23,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,195.82x = 91,744.32 × 23,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,195.82x = 2,177,694,556.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,694,556.34/61,195.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,585.67

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