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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,642.42, 92,464.23 and 22,171.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,642.42, 92,464.23 and 22,171.93 is: 33,258.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,642.42 : 92,464.23 = 22,171.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,642.42/92,464.23 = 22,171.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,642.42x = 92,464.23 × 22,171.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,642.42x = 2,050,110,435.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,110,435.06/61,642.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,258.11

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