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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,449.59, 92,196.59 and 21,474.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,449.59, 92,196.59 and 21,474.50 is: 32,219.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,449.59 : 92,196.59 = 21,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,449.59/92,196.59 = 21,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,449.59x = 92,196.59 × 21,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,449.59x = 1,979,875,103.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,875,103.60/61,449.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,219.50

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