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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,839.01, 92,758.74 and 15,091.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,839.01, 92,758.74 and 15,091.89 is: 22,637.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,839.01 : 92,758.74 = 15,091.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,839.01/92,758.74 = 15,091.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,839.01x = 92,758.74 × 15,091.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,839.01x = 1,399,904,296.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,904,296.18/61,839.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,637.88

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