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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,565.50, 92,348.25 and 14,818.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,565.50, 92,348.25 and 14,818.38 is: 22,227.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,565.50 : 92,348.25 = 14,818.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,565.50/92,348.25 = 14,818.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,565.50x = 92,348.25 × 14,818.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,565.50x = 1,368,451,460.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,451,460.84/61,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,227.57

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