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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,593.87, 92,390.74 and 14,846.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,593.87, 92,390.74 and 14,846.75 is: 22,270.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,593.87 : 92,390.74 = 14,846.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,593.87/92,390.74 = 14,846.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,593.87x = 92,390.74 × 14,846.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,593.87x = 1,371,701,720.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,701,720.02/61,593.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,270.10

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