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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,814.17, 92,759.33 and 24,367.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,814.17, 92,759.33 and 24,367.87 is: 36,566.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,814.17 : 92,759.33 = 24,367.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,814.17/92,759.33 = 24,367.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,814.17x = 92,759.33 × 24,367.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,814.17x = 2,260,347,526.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,347,526.63/61,814.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,566.82

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