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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,378.68, 92,079.90 and 23,937.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,378.68, 92,079.90 and 23,937.24 is: 35,910.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,378.68 : 92,079.90 = 23,937.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,378.68/92,079.90 = 23,937.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,378.68x = 92,079.90 × 23,937.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,378.68x = 2,204,138,665.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,138,665.48/61,378.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,910.49

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