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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,462.26, 92,195.19 and 24,020.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,462.26, 92,195.19 and 24,020.82 is: 36,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,462.26 : 92,195.19 = 24,020.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,462.26/92,195.19 = 24,020.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,462.26x = 92,195.19 × 24,020.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,462.26x = 2,214,604,063.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,604,063.86/61,462.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.93

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