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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,236.21, 91,860.13 and 23,799.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,236.21, 91,860.13 and 23,799.18 is: 35,701.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,236.21 : 91,860.13 = 23,799.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,236.21/91,860.13 = 23,799.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,236.21x = 91,860.13 × 23,799.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,236.21x = 2,186,195,768.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,195,768.69/61,236.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,701.03

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