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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,248.75, 91,896.89 and 23,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,248.75, 91,896.89 and 23,835.10 is: 35,761.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,248.75 : 91,896.89 = 23,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,248.75/91,896.89 = 23,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,248.75x = 91,896.89 × 23,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,248.75x = 2,190,371,737.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,371,737.30/61,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,761.90

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