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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,362.06, 91,996.38 and 23,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,362.06, 91,996.38 and 23,948.40 is: 35,904.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362.06 : 91,996.38 = 23,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362.06/91,996.38 = 23,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362.06x = 91,996.38 × 23,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362.06x = 2,203,166,106.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,166,106.79/61,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,904.37

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