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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,722.50, 92,580.65 and 21,743.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,722.50, 92,580.65 and 21,743.46 is: 32,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,722.50 : 92,580.65 = 21,743.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,722.50/92,580.65 = 21,743.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,722.50x = 92,580.65 × 21,743.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,722.50x = 2,013,023,551.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,023,551.33/61,722.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,614.10

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