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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,633.98, 92,409.26 and 24,170.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,633.98, 92,409.26 and 24,170.67 is: 36,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,633.98 : 92,409.26 = 24,170.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,633.98/92,409.26 = 24,170.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,633.98x = 92,409.26 × 24,170.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,633.98x = 2,233,593,607.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,593,607.55/61,633.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,239.65

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