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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.57, 92,565.87 and 14,963.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.57, 92,565.87 and 14,963.44 is: 22,445.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.57 : 92,565.87 = 14,963.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.57/92,565.87 = 14,963.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.57x = 92,565.87 × 14,963.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.57x = 1,385,103,841.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,103,841.79/61,710.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,445.16

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