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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,521.21, 92,289.50 and 24,076.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,521.21, 92,289.50 and 24,076.44 is: 36,117.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,521.21 : 92,289.50 = 24,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,521.21/92,289.50 = 24,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,521.21x = 92,289.50 × 24,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,521.21x = 2,222,002,669.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,002,669.57/61,521.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,117.67

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