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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,599.25, 92,408.86 and 24,139.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,599.25, 92,408.86 and 24,139.01 is: 36,212.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,599.25 : 92,408.86 = 24,139.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,599.25/92,408.86 = 24,139.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,599.25x = 92,408.86 × 24,139.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,599.25x = 2,230,658,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,658,656.82/61,599.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,212.43

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