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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,572.09, 92,358.15 and 14,824.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,572.09, 92,358.15 and 14,824.97 is: 22,237.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,572.09 : 92,358.15 = 14,824.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,572.09/92,358.15 = 14,824.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,572.09x = 92,358.15 × 14,824.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,572.09x = 1,369,206,803.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,206,803.01/61,572.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,237.46

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