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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,648.47, 92,472.72 and 14,901.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,648.47, 92,472.72 and 14,901.34 is: 22,352.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,648.47 : 92,472.72 = 14,901.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,648.47/92,472.72 = 14,901.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,648.47x = 92,472.72 × 14,901.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,648.47x = 1,377,967,441.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,967,441.44/61,648.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,352.01

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