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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,239.36, 91,876.32 and 24,329.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,239.36, 91,876.32 and 24,329.28 is: 36,500.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,239.36 : 91,876.32 = 24,329.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,239.36/91,876.32 = 24,329.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,239.36x = 91,876.32 × 24,329.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,239.36x = 2,235,284,714.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,284,714.65/61,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,500.79

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