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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,477.78, 92,239.91 and 24,064.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,477.78, 92,239.91 and 24,064.59 is: 36,105.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,477.78 : 92,239.91 = 24,064.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,477.78/92,239.91 = 24,064.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,477.78x = 92,239.91 × 24,064.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,477.78x = 2,219,715,615.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,715,615.79/61,477.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,105.98

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