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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,671.12, 92,506.88 and 14,923.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,671.12, 92,506.88 and 14,923.92 is: 22,385.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,671.12 : 92,506.88 = 14,923.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,671.12/92,506.88 = 14,923.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,671.12x = 92,506.88 × 14,923.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,671.12x = 1,380,565,276.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,565,276.57/61,671.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,385.93

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