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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,716.51, 92,574.90 and 22,301.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,716.51, 92,574.90 and 22,301.46 is: 33,452.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,716.51 : 92,574.90 = 22,301.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,716.51/92,574.90 = 22,301.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,716.51x = 92,574.90 × 22,301.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,716.51x = 2,064,555,429.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,555,429.35/61,716.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.24

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