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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,509.99, 92,272.78 and 24,065.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,509.99, 92,272.78 and 24,065.25 is: 36,100.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,509.99 : 92,272.78 = 24,065.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,509.99/92,272.78 = 24,065.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,509.99x = 92,272.78 × 24,065.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,509.99x = 2,220,567,518.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,567,518.90/61,509.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,100.92

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