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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,240.84, 91,837.65 and 23,795.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,240.84, 91,837.65 and 23,795.99 is: 35,684.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,240.84 : 91,837.65 = 23,795.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,240.84/91,837.65 = 23,795.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,240.84x = 91,837.65 × 23,795.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,240.84x = 2,185,367,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,367,801.02/61,240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,684.81

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