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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,596.84, 92,366.51 and 32,006.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,596.84, 92,366.51 and 32,006.73 is: 47,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,596.84 : 92,366.51 = 32,006.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,596.84/92,366.51 = 32,006.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,596.84x = 92,366.51 × 32,006.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,596.84x = 2,956,349,786.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,349,786.58/61,596.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,995.15

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