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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,860.15, 92,726.42 and 24,369.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,860.15, 92,726.42 and 24,369.53 is: 36,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,860.15 : 92,726.42 = 24,369.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,860.15/92,726.42 = 24,369.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,860.15x = 92,726.42 × 24,369.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,860.15x = 2,259,698,688.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,698,688.50/61,860.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,529.15

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