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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,714.86, 92,575.48 and 19,598.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,714.86, 92,575.48 and 19,598.23 is: 29,398.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,714.86 : 92,575.48 = 19,598.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,714.86/92,575.48 = 19,598.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,714.86x = 92,575.48 × 19,598.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,714.86x = 1,814,315,447.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,315,447.62/61,714.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,398.36

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