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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,809.24, 92,717.77 and 23,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,809.24, 92,717.77 and 23,876.60 is: 35,816.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,809.24 : 92,717.77 = 23,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,809.24/92,717.77 = 23,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,809.24x = 92,717.77 × 23,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,809.24x = 2,213,785,107.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,785,107.18/61,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,816.41

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