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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,796.56, 92,702.04 and 22,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,796.56, 92,702.04 and 22,372.24 is: 33,560.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,796.56 : 92,702.04 = 22,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,796.56/92,702.04 = 22,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,796.56x = 92,702.04 × 22,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,796.56x = 2,073,952,287.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,952,287.37/61,796.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,560.97

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