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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,301.64, 91,958.39 and 23,864.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,301.64, 91,958.39 and 23,864.76 is: 35,799.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,301.64 : 91,958.39 = 23,864.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,301.64/91,958.39 = 23,864.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,301.64x = 91,958.39 × 23,864.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,301.64x = 2,194,564,877.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,564,877.51/61,301.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,799.45

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