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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,565.51, 92,348.29 and 14,818.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,565.51, 92,348.29 and 14,818.39 is: 22,227.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,565.51 : 92,348.29 = 14,818.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,565.51/92,348.29 = 14,818.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,565.51x = 92,348.29 × 14,818.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,565.51x = 1,368,452,977.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,452,977.05/61,565.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,227.59

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