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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,845.75, 92,768.40 and 22,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,845.75, 92,768.40 and 22,393.64 is: 33,590.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,845.75 : 92,768.40 = 22,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,845.75/92,768.40 = 22,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,845.75x = 92,768.40 × 22,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,845.75x = 2,077,421,577.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,421,577.17/61,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,590.37

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