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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,494.99, 92,183.65 and 24,042.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,494.99, 92,183.65 and 24,042.61 is: 36,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,494.99 : 92,183.65 = 24,042.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,494.99/92,183.65 = 24,042.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,494.99x = 92,183.65 × 24,042.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,494.99x = 2,216,335,545.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,335,545.33/61,494.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,040.91

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