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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,618.60, 92,427.60 and 24,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,618.60, 92,427.60 and 24,152.20 is: 36,228.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,618.60 : 92,427.60 = 24,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,618.60/92,427.60 = 24,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,618.60x = 92,427.60 × 24,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,618.60x = 2,232,329,880.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,329,880.72/61,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,228.18

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