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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,786.81, 92,687.42 and 22,362.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,786.81, 92,687.42 and 22,362.49 is: 33,546.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,786.81 : 92,687.42 = 22,362.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,786.81/92,687.42 = 22,362.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,786.81x = 92,687.42 × 22,362.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,786.81x = 2,072,721,502.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,721,502.88/61,786.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,546.34

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