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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,546.12, 92,282.21 and 24,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,546.12, 92,282.21 and 24,061.54 is: 36,077.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,546.12 : 92,282.21 = 24,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,546.12/92,282.21 = 24,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,546.12x = 92,282.21 × 24,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,546.12x = 2,220,452,087.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,452,087.20/61,546.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,077.86

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