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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,536.46, 92,304.67 and 14,789.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,536.46, 92,304.67 and 14,789.33 is: 22,183.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,536.46 : 92,304.67 = 14,789.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,536.46/92,304.67 = 14,789.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,536.46x = 92,304.67 × 14,789.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,536.46x = 1,365,124,225.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,124,225.17/61,536.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,183.99

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