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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,605.53, 92,408.29 and 24,183.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,605.53, 92,408.29 and 24,183.23 is: 36,274.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,605.53 : 92,408.29 = 24,183.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,605.53/92,408.29 = 24,183.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,605.53x = 92,408.29 × 24,183.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,605.53x = 2,234,730,544.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,730,544.51/61,605.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,274.84

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