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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,733.56, 92,600.35 and 24,273.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,733.56, 92,600.35 and 24,273.17 is: 36,409.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,733.56 : 92,600.35 = 24,273.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,733.56/92,600.35 = 24,273.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,733.56x = 92,600.35 × 24,273.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,733.56x = 2,247,703,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,703,861.18/61,733.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,409.76

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