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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,697.78, 92,546.76 and 14,950.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,697.78, 92,546.76 and 14,950.52 is: 22,425.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,697.78 : 92,546.76 = 14,950.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,697.78/92,546.76 = 14,950.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,697.78x = 92,546.76 × 14,950.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,697.78x = 1,383,622,186.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,622,186.32/61,697.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,425.80

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