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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,861.76, 92,792.60 and 22,418.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,861.76, 92,792.60 and 22,418.81 is: 33,628.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,861.76 : 92,792.60 = 22,418.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,861.76/92,792.60 = 22,418.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,861.76x = 92,792.60 × 22,418.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,861.76x = 2,080,299,092.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,299,092.75/61,861.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,628.19

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