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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,901.96, 92,852.03 and 15,154.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,901.96, 92,852.03 and 15,154.84 is: 22,732.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,901.96 : 92,852.03 = 15,154.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,901.96/92,852.03 = 15,154.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,901.96x = 92,852.03 × 15,154.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,901.96x = 1,407,157,464.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,157,464.08/61,901.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,732.03

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