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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,223.80, 91,814.10 and 21,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,223.80, 91,814.10 and 21,782.20 is: 32,665.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,223.80 : 91,814.10 = 21,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,223.80/91,814.10 = 21,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,223.80x = 91,814.10 × 21,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,223.80x = 1,999,913,089.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,913,089.02/61,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,665.62

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