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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,895.04, 92,839.68 and 15,145.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,895.04, 92,839.68 and 15,145.44 is: 22,717.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,895.04 : 92,839.68 = 15,145.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,895.04/92,839.68 = 15,145.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,895.04x = 92,839.68 × 15,145.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,895.04x = 1,406,097,803.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,097,803.06/61,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,717.46

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