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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,565.01, 92,347.53 and 14,817.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,565.01, 92,347.53 and 14,817.89 is: 22,226.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,565.01 : 92,347.53 = 14,817.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,565.01/92,347.53 = 14,817.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,565.01x = 92,347.53 × 14,817.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,565.01x = 1,368,395,541.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,395,541.31/61,565.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,226.84

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