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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,602.69, 92,414.01 and 24,142.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,602.69, 92,414.01 and 24,142.46 is: 36,217.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,602.69 : 92,414.01 = 24,142.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,602.69/92,414.01 = 24,142.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,602.69x = 92,414.01 × 24,142.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,602.69x = 2,231,101,168.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,101,168.33/61,602.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,217.59

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