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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,629.60, 92,388.12 and 22,177.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,629.60, 92,388.12 and 22,177.68 is: 33,246.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,629.60 : 92,388.12 = 22,177.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,629.60/92,388.12 = 22,177.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,629.60x = 92,388.12 × 22,177.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,629.60x = 2,048,954,161.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,954,161.16/61,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,246.27

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