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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,606.49, 92,374.37 and 24,122.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,606.49, 92,374.37 and 24,122.68 is: 36,170.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,606.49 : 92,374.37 = 24,122.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,606.49/92,374.37 = 24,122.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,606.49x = 92,374.37 × 24,122.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,606.49x = 2,228,317,284.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,317,284.51/61,606.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,170.17

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