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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,604.01, 92,415.98 and 24,143.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,604.01, 92,415.98 and 24,143.77 is: 36,219.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.01 : 92,415.98 = 24,143.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.01/92,415.98 = 24,143.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.01x = 92,415.98 × 24,143.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.01x = 2,231,269,994.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,269,994.76/61,604.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,219.56

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