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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,835.30, 92,760.35 and 21,846.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,835.30, 92,760.35 and 21,846.01 is: 32,771.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,835.30 : 92,760.35 = 21,846.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,835.30/92,760.35 = 21,846.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,835.30x = 92,760.35 × 21,846.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,835.30x = 2,026,442,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,442,960.67/61,835.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,771.62

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