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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,529.60, 92,294.40 and 24,116.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,529.60, 92,294.40 and 24,116.41 is: 36,174.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,529.60 : 92,294.40 = 24,116.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,529.60/92,294.40 = 24,116.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,529.60x = 92,294.40 × 24,116.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,529.60x = 2,225,809,591.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,809,591.10/61,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,174.62

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