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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,813.86, 92,758.86 and 24,367.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,813.86, 92,758.86 and 24,367.56 is: 36,566.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,813.86 : 92,758.86 = 24,367.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,813.86/92,758.86 = 24,367.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,813.86x = 92,758.86 × 24,367.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,813.86x = 2,260,307,086.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,307,086.58/61,813.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,566.35

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