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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,604.69, 92,407.03 and 24,182.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,604.69, 92,407.03 and 24,182.38 is: 36,273.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.69 : 92,407.03 = 24,182.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.69/92,407.03 = 24,182.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.69x = 92,407.03 × 24,182.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.69x = 2,234,621,969.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,621,969.18/61,604.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,273.57

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