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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,705.76, 92,497.20 and 24,795.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,705.76, 92,497.20 and 24,795.68 is: 37,168.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,705.76 : 92,497.20 = 24,795.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,705.76/92,497.20 = 24,795.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,705.76x = 92,497.20 × 24,795.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,705.76x = 2,293,530,972.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,530,972.10/61,705.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,168.83

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