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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,613.02, 92,435.73 and 24,175.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,613.02, 92,435.73 and 24,175.36 is: 36,269.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,613.02 : 92,435.73 = 24,175.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,613.02/92,435.73 = 24,175.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,613.02x = 92,435.73 × 24,175.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,613.02x = 2,234,667,049.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,667,049.61/61,613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,269.40

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