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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,597.66, 92,395.67 and 14,850.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,597.66, 92,395.67 and 14,850.16 is: 22,275.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,597.66 : 92,395.67 = 14,850.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,597.66/92,395.67 = 14,850.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,597.66x = 92,395.67 × 14,850.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,597.66x = 1,372,090,020.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,090,020.83/61,597.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,275.04

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