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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,843.80, 92,703.39 and 24,389.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,843.80, 92,703.39 and 24,389.40 is: 36,559.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,843.80 : 92,703.39 = 24,389.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,843.80/92,703.39 = 24,389.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,843.80x = 92,703.39 × 24,389.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,843.80x = 2,260,980,316.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,980,316.24/61,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,559.53

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