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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,630.26, 92,403.63 and 24,166.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,630.26, 92,403.63 and 24,166.86 is: 36,233.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,630.26 : 92,403.63 = 24,166.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,630.26/92,403.63 = 24,166.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,630.26x = 92,403.63 × 24,166.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,630.26x = 2,233,105,589.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,105,589.70/61,630.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,233.91

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