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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,749.30, 92,623.14 and 15,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,749.30, 92,623.14 and 15,002.04 is: 22,502.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,749.30 : 92,623.14 = 15,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,749.30/92,623.14 = 15,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,749.30x = 92,623.14 × 15,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,749.30x = 1,389,536,051.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,536,051.21/61,749.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502.86

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