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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,581.60, 92,375.13 and 24,138.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,581.60, 92,375.13 and 24,138.34 is: 36,208.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,581.60 : 92,375.13 = 24,138.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,581.60/92,375.13 = 24,138.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,581.60x = 92,375.13 × 24,138.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,581.60x = 2,229,782,155.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,782,155.07/61,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,208.58

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