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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,746.60, 92,587.10 and 24,305.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,746.60, 92,587.10 and 24,305.16 is: 36,444.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,746.60 : 92,587.10 = 24,305.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,746.60/92,587.10 = 24,305.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,746.60x = 92,587.10 × 24,305.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,746.60x = 2,250,344,641.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,344,641.83/61,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,444.83

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