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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,695.99, 92,582.06 and 24,249.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,695.99, 92,582.06 and 24,249.49 is: 36,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,695.99 : 92,582.06 = 24,249.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,695.99/92,582.06 = 24,249.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,695.99x = 92,582.06 × 24,249.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,695.99x = 2,245,067,738.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,067,738.15/61,695.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,389.20

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