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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,841.60, 92,762.40 and 22,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,841.60, 92,762.40 and 22,404.80 is: 33,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,841.60 : 92,762.40 = 22,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,841.60/92,762.40 = 22,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,841.60x = 92,762.40 × 22,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,841.60x = 2,078,323,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,323,019.52/61,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,607.20

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