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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,593.78, 92,389.86 and 14,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,593.78, 92,389.86 and 14,846.26 is: 22,269.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,593.78 : 92,389.86 = 14,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,593.78/92,389.86 = 14,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,593.78x = 92,389.86 × 14,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,593.78x = 1,371,643,882.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,643,882.92/61,593.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,269.19

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