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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,752, 92,628 and 15,005.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,752, 92,628 and 15,005.01 is: 22,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,752 : 92,628 = 15,005.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,752/92,628 = 15,005.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,752x = 92,628 × 15,005.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,752x = 1,389,884,066.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,884,066.28/61,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507.52

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