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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,732.92, 92,535.82 and 24,277.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,732.92, 92,535.82 and 24,277.81 is: 36,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,732.92 : 92,535.82 = 24,277.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,732.92/92,535.82 = 24,277.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,732.92x = 92,535.82 × 24,277.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,732.92x = 2,246,566,937.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,566,937.62/61,732.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,391.72

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