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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,665.24, 92,469 and 22,217.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,665.24, 92,469 and 22,217.16 is: 33,315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,665.24 : 92,469 = 22,217.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,665.24/92,469 = 22,217.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,665.24x = 92,469 × 22,217.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,665.24x = 2,054,398,568.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,398,568.04/61,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,315.34

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