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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,901.92, 92,852.72 and 22,458.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,901.92, 92,852.72 and 22,458.96 is: 33,688.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,901.92 : 92,852.72 = 22,458.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,901.92/92,852.72 = 22,458.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,901.92x = 92,852.72 × 22,458.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,901.92x = 2,085,375,524.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,375,524.37/61,901.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,688.38

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