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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,839.41, 92,759.18 and 15,092.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,839.41, 92,759.18 and 15,092.28 is: 22,638.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,839.41 : 92,759.18 = 15,092.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,839.41/92,759.18 = 15,092.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,839.41x = 92,759.18 × 15,092.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,839.41x = 1,399,947,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,947,441.67/61,839.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,638.44

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