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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,387.06, 92,080.19 and 15,794.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,387.06, 92,080.19 and 15,794.72 is: 23,691.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,387.06 : 92,080.19 = 15,794.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,387.06/92,080.19 = 15,794.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,387.06x = 92,080.19 × 15,794.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,387.06x = 1,454,380,818.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,380,818.60/61,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,691.98

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