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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,583.88, 92,338.80 and 24,099.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,583.88, 92,338.80 and 24,099.24 is: 36,134.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,583.88 : 92,338.80 = 24,099.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,583.88/92,338.80 = 24,099.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,583.88x = 92,338.80 × 24,099.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,583.88x = 2,225,294,902.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,294,902.51/61,583.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,134.37

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