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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,851.06, 92,766.80 and 23,894.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,851.06, 92,766.80 and 23,894.71 is: 35,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,851.06 : 92,766.80 = 23,894.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,851.06/92,766.80 = 23,894.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,851.06x = 92,766.80 × 23,894.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,851.06x = 2,216,635,611.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,635,611.45/61,851.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,838.28

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