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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,628.57, 92,442.85 and 14,881.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,628.57, 92,442.85 and 14,881.44 is: 22,322.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,628.57 : 92,442.85 = 14,881.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,628.57/92,442.85 = 14,881.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,628.57x = 92,442.85 × 14,881.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,628.57x = 1,375,682,725.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,682,725.70/61,628.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,322.16

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