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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,599.06, 92,398.35 and 14,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,599.06, 92,398.35 and 14,851.92 is: 22,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,599.06 : 92,398.35 = 14,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,599.06/92,398.35 = 14,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,599.06x = 92,398.35 × 14,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,599.06x = 1,372,292,902.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,292,902.33/61,599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,277.82

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