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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,506.79, 92,239.45 and 23,547.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,506.79, 92,239.45 and 23,547.15 is: 35,312.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,506.79 : 92,239.45 = 23,547.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,506.79/92,239.45 = 23,547.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,506.79x = 92,239.45 × 23,547.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,506.79x = 2,171,976,106.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,976,106.20/61,506.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,312.79

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