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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,539.46, 92,309.18 and 14,792.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,539.46, 92,309.18 and 14,792.34 is: 22,188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,539.46 : 92,309.18 = 14,792.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,539.46/92,309.18 = 14,792.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,539.46x = 92,309.18 × 14,792.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,539.46x = 1,365,468,775.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,468,775.68/61,539.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,188.51

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