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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,649.72, 92,452.70 and 22,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,649.72, 92,452.70 and 22,196.24 is: 33,286.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,649.72 : 92,452.70 = 22,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,649.72/92,452.70 = 22,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,649.72x = 92,452.70 × 22,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,649.72x = 2,052,102,317.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,102,317.85/61,649.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,286.48

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