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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,763.76, 92,645.64 and 15,016.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,763.76, 92,645.64 and 15,016.50 is: 22,524.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,763.76 : 92,645.64 = 15,016.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,763.76/92,645.64 = 15,016.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,763.76x = 92,645.64 × 15,016.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,763.76x = 1,391,213,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,213,253.06/61,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,524.75

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