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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,592.78, 92,388.36 and 14,845.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,592.78, 92,388.36 and 14,845.26 is: 22,267.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,592.78 : 92,388.36 = 14,845.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,592.78/92,388.36 = 14,845.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,592.78x = 92,388.36 × 14,845.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,592.78x = 1,371,529,225.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,529,225.17/61,592.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,267.69

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