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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,770.71, 92,655.39 and 15,023.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,770.71, 92,655.39 and 15,023.63 is: 22,535.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,770.71 : 92,655.39 = 15,023.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,770.71/92,655.39 = 15,023.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,770.71x = 92,655.39 × 15,023.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,770.71x = 1,392,020,296.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,020,296.87/61,770.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,535.28

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