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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,873.68, 92,746.68 and 24,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,873.68, 92,746.68 and 24,383.04 is: 36,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,873.68 : 92,746.68 = 24,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,873.68/92,746.68 = 24,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,873.68x = 92,746.68 × 24,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,873.68x = 2,261,446,008.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,446,008.31/61,873.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,549.40

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