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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,594.92, 92,392.38 and 24,633

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,594.92, 92,392.38 and 24,633 is: 36,949.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,594.92 : 92,392.38 = 24,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,594.92/92,392.38 = 24,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,594.92x = 92,392.38 × 24,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,594.92x = 2,275,901,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,901,496.54/61,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,949.50

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