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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,829.06, 92,681.28 and 24,374.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,829.06, 92,681.28 and 24,374.64 is: 36,537.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,829.06 : 92,681.28 = 24,374.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,829.06/92,681.28 = 24,374.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,829.06x = 92,681.28 × 24,374.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,829.06x = 2,259,072,834.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,072,834.74/61,829.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,537.39

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