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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,233.99, 91,886.08 and 23,789.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,233.99, 91,886.08 and 23,789.24 is: 35,697.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,233.99 : 91,886.08 = 23,789.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,233.99/91,886.08 = 23,789.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,233.99x = 91,886.08 × 23,789.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,233.99x = 2,185,900,009.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,900,009.78/61,233.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,697.49

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