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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,677.58, 92,516.61 and 14,930.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,677.58, 92,516.61 and 14,930.38 is: 22,395.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,677.58 : 92,516.61 = 14,930.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,677.58/92,516.61 = 14,930.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,677.58x = 92,516.61 × 14,930.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,677.58x = 1,381,308,143.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,308,143.61/61,677.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,395.63

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