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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,709.76, 92,564.64 and 14,962.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,709.76, 92,564.64 and 14,962.62 is: 22,443.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,709.76 : 92,564.64 = 14,962.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,709.76/92,564.64 = 14,962.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,709.76x = 92,564.64 × 14,962.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,709.76x = 1,385,009,533.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,009,533.76/61,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,443.93

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