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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,833.51, 92,687.65 and 24,419.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,833.51, 92,687.65 and 24,419.96 is: 36,605.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,833.51 : 92,687.65 = 24,419.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,833.51/92,687.65 = 24,419.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,833.51x = 92,687.65 × 24,419.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,833.51x = 2,263,428,412.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,428,412.72/61,833.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.21

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