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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,584.59, 92,376.73 and 14,837.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,584.59, 92,376.73 and 14,837.47 is: 22,256.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,584.59 : 92,376.73 = 14,837.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,584.59/92,376.73 = 14,837.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,584.59x = 92,376.73 × 14,837.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,584.59x = 1,370,636,692.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,636,692.04/61,584.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,256.16

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