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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,562.34, 92,288.70 and 24,149.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,562.34, 92,288.70 and 24,149.12 is: 36,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,562.34 : 92,288.70 = 24,149.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,562.34/92,288.70 = 24,149.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,562.34x = 92,288.70 × 24,149.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,562.34x = 2,228,690,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,690,429.50/61,562.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,202.17

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