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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,859.88, 92,789.78 and 22,416.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,859.88, 92,789.78 and 22,416.92 is: 33,625.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,859.88 : 92,789.78 = 22,416.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,859.88/92,789.78 = 22,416.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,859.88x = 92,789.78 × 22,416.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,859.88x = 2,080,061,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,061,075.08/61,859.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,625.37

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