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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,455.84, 92,185.58 and 24,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,455.84, 92,185.58 and 24,014.40 is: 36,022.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,455.84 : 92,185.58 = 24,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,455.84/92,185.58 = 24,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,455.84x = 92,185.58 × 24,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,455.84x = 2,213,781,452.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,781,452.39/61,455.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,022.31

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