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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,526.95, 92,287.31 and 24,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,526.95, 92,287.31 and 24,093.88 is: 36,139.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,526.95 : 92,287.31 = 24,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,526.95/92,287.31 = 24,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,526.95x = 92,287.31 × 24,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,526.95x = 2,223,559,021.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,559,021.48/61,526.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,139.60

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