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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,679.80, 92,463 and 22,227.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,679.80, 92,463 and 22,227.27 is: 33,320.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,679.80 : 92,463 = 22,227.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,679.80/92,463 = 22,227.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,679.80x = 92,463 × 22,227.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,679.80x = 2,055,200,066.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,200,066.01/61,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,320.47

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