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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,711.31, 92,566.94 and 14,964.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,711.31, 92,566.94 and 14,964.18 is: 22,446.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,711.31 : 92,566.94 = 14,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,711.31/92,566.94 = 14,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,711.31x = 92,566.94 × 14,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,711.31x = 1,385,188,277.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,188,277.39/61,711.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,446.26

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