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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,386.10, 92,078.74 and 15,793.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,386.10, 92,078.74 and 15,793.73 is: 23,690.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,386.10 : 92,078.74 = 15,793.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,386.10/92,078.74 = 15,793.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,386.10x = 92,078.74 × 15,793.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,386.10x = 1,454,266,662.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,266,662.94/61,386.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,690.49

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