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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,544.58, 92,316.86 and 14,797.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,544.58, 92,316.86 and 14,797.45 is: 22,196.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,544.58 : 92,316.86 = 14,797.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,544.58/92,316.86 = 14,797.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,544.58x = 92,316.86 × 14,797.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,544.58x = 1,366,054,120.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,054,120.01/61,544.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,196.17

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