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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,583.64, 92,375.46 and 14,836.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,583.64, 92,375.46 and 14,836.50 is: 22,254.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,583.64 : 92,375.46 = 14,836.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,583.64/92,375.46 = 14,836.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,583.64x = 92,375.46 × 14,836.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,583.64x = 1,370,528,512.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,528,512.29/61,583.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.75

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