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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,616.72, 92,425.08 and 24,194.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,616.72, 92,425.08 and 24,194.42 is: 36,291.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,616.72 : 92,425.08 = 24,194.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,616.72/92,425.08 = 24,194.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,616.72x = 92,425.08 × 24,194.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,616.72x = 2,236,171,204.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,171,204.05/61,616.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,291.63

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