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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,514.38, 92,271.57 and 14,767.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,514.38, 92,271.57 and 14,767.25 is: 22,150.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,514.38 : 92,271.57 = 14,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,514.38/92,271.57 = 14,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,514.38x = 92,271.57 × 14,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,514.38x = 1,362,597,572.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,597,572.76/61,514.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,150.88

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