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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,785.99, 92,719.89 and 24,341.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,785.99, 92,719.89 and 24,341.31 is: 36,528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,785.99 : 92,719.89 = 24,341.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,785.99/92,719.89 = 24,341.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,785.99x = 92,719.89 × 24,341.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,785.99x = 2,256,923,585.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,923,585.66/61,785.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,528.08

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