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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,808.61, 92,750.99 and 24,362.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,808.61, 92,750.99 and 24,362.18 is: 36,558.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,808.61 : 92,750.99 = 24,362.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,808.61/92,750.99 = 24,362.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,808.61x = 92,750.99 × 24,362.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,808.61x = 2,259,615,727.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,615,727.99/61,808.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,558.27

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