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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,661.22, 92,491.87 and 14,914.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,661.22, 92,491.87 and 14,914.14 is: 22,371.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,661.22 : 92,491.87 = 14,914.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,661.22/92,491.87 = 14,914.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,661.22x = 92,491.87 × 14,914.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,661.22x = 1,379,436,698.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,436,698.04/61,661.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,371.22

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