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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,334, 92,001.36 and 24,423.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,334, 92,001.36 and 24,423.92 is: 36,636.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,334 : 92,001.36 = 24,423.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,334/92,001.36 = 24,423.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,334x = 92,001.36 × 24,423.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,334x = 2,247,033,856.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,033,856.53/61,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,636.02

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