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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,664.68, 92,459.56 and 24,179.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,664.68, 92,459.56 and 24,179.84 is: 36,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,664.68 : 92,459.56 = 24,179.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,664.68/92,459.56 = 24,179.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,664.68x = 92,459.56 × 24,179.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,664.68x = 2,235,656,784.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,656,784.07/61,664.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,255.06

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