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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,494.48, 92,251.40 and 21,524.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,494.48, 92,251.40 and 21,524.63 is: 32,290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,494.48 : 92,251.40 = 21,524.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,494.48/92,251.40 = 21,524.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,494.48x = 92,251.40 × 21,524.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,494.48x = 1,985,676,683.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,676,683.10/61,494.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,290.32

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