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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,451.97, 92,157.45 and 24,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,451.97, 92,157.45 and 24,002.33 is: 35,995.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,451.97 : 92,157.45 = 24,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,451.97/92,157.45 = 24,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,451.97x = 92,157.45 × 24,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,451.97x = 2,211,992,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,992,976.06/61,451.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,995.48

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