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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,624.68, 92,437.02 and 20,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,624.68, 92,437.02 and 20,071.68 is: 30,107.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,624.68 : 92,437.02 = 20,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,624.68/92,437.02 = 20,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,624.68x = 92,437.02 × 20,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,624.68x = 1,855,366,285.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,366,285.59/61,624.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,107.52

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