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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,706.26, 92,559.36 and 14,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,706.26, 92,559.36 and 14,959.12 is: 22,438.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,706.26 : 92,559.36 = 14,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,706.26/92,559.36 = 14,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,706.26x = 92,559.36 × 14,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,706.26x = 1,384,606,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,606,573.36/61,706.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,438.67

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