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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,486.56, 92,234.16 and 24,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,486.56, 92,234.16 and 24,058.08 is: 36,088.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,486.56 : 92,234.16 = 24,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,486.56/92,234.16 = 24,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,486.56x = 92,234.16 × 24,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,486.56x = 2,218,976,800.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,976,800.01/61,486.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,088.81

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