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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,203.60, 91,762.20 and 23,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,203.60, 91,762.20 and 23,749.20 is: 35,607.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,203.60 : 91,762.20 = 23,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,203.60/91,762.20 = 23,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,203.60x = 91,762.20 × 23,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,203.60x = 2,179,278,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,278,840.24/61,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.04

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