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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,523.40, 92,280.30 and 24,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,523.40, 92,280.30 and 24,076.20 is: 36,112.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,523.40 : 92,280.30 = 24,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,523.40/92,280.30 = 24,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,523.40x = 92,280.30 × 24,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,523.40x = 2,221,758,958.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,758,958.86/61,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,112.42

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