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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,862.60, 92,753.40 and 24,400.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,862.60, 92,753.40 and 24,400.10 is: 36,584.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,862.60 : 92,753.40 = 24,400.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,862.60/92,753.40 = 24,400.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,862.60x = 92,753.40 × 24,400.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,862.60x = 2,263,192,235.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,192,235.34/61,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,584.18

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