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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,643.42, 92,465.73 and 22,172.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,643.42, 92,465.73 and 22,172.93 is: 33,259.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,643.42 : 92,465.73 = 22,172.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,643.42/92,465.73 = 22,172.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,643.42x = 92,465.73 × 22,172.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,643.42x = 2,050,236,158.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,236,158.69/61,643.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,259.61

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