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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,848.32, 92,710.13 and 24,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,848.32, 92,710.13 and 24,393.92 is: 36,566.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,848.32 : 92,710.13 = 24,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,848.32/92,710.13 = 24,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,848.32x = 92,710.13 × 24,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,848.32x = 2,261,562,908.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,562,908.89/61,848.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,566.28

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