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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,462.98, 92,196.27 and 24,021.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,462.98, 92,196.27 and 24,021.54 is: 36,033.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,462.98 : 92,196.27 = 24,021.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,462.98/92,196.27 = 24,021.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,462.98x = 92,196.27 × 24,021.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,462.98x = 2,214,696,387.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,696,387.66/61,462.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,033.01

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