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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,552.32, 92,227.23 and 25,984.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,552.32, 92,227.23 and 25,984.41 is: 38,933.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,552.32 : 92,227.23 = 25,984.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,552.32/92,227.23 = 25,984.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,552.32x = 92,227.23 × 25,984.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,552.32x = 2,396,470,157.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,470,157.48/61,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,933.87

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