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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,582.26, 92,373.43 and 14,835.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,582.26, 92,373.43 and 14,835.18 is: 22,252.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,582.26 : 92,373.43 = 14,835.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,582.26/92,373.43 = 14,835.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,582.26x = 92,373.43 × 14,835.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,582.26x = 1,370,375,962.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,375,962.31/61,582.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,252.77

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