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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,702.65, 92,553.98 and 14,955.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,702.65, 92,553.98 and 14,955.53 is: 22,433.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,702.65 : 92,553.98 = 14,955.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,702.65/92,553.98 = 14,955.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,702.65x = 92,553.98 × 14,955.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,702.65x = 1,384,193,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,193,286.96/61,702.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,433.29

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