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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,600.78, 92,400.36 and 14,853.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,600.78, 92,400.36 and 14,853.25 is: 22,279.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,600.78 : 92,400.36 = 14,853.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,600.78/92,400.36 = 14,853.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,600.78x = 92,400.36 × 14,853.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,600.78x = 1,372,445,647.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,445,647.17/61,600.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,279.68

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