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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,917.67, 92,876.51 and 24,955.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,917.67, 92,876.51 and 24,955.75 is: 37,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,917.67 : 92,876.51 = 24,955.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,917.67/92,876.51 = 24,955.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,917.67x = 92,876.51 × 24,955.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,917.67x = 2,317,802,964.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,802,964.43/61,917.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,433.63

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