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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,827.30, 92,762.55 and 22,385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,827.30, 92,762.55 and 22,385.70 is: 33,586.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,827.30 : 92,762.55 = 22,385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,827.30/92,762.55 = 22,385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,827.30x = 92,762.55 × 22,385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,827.30x = 2,076,554,615.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,554,615.54/61,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.37

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