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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,815.80, 92,723.70 and 22,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,815.80, 92,723.70 and 22,401.20 is: 33,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,815.80 : 92,723.70 = 22,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,815.80/92,723.70 = 22,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,815.80x = 92,723.70 × 22,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,815.80x = 2,077,122,148.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,122,148.44/61,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.80

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