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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,923.60, 92,885.76 and 15,176.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,923.60, 92,885.76 and 15,176.52 is: 22,764.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,923.60 : 92,885.76 = 15,176.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,923.60/92,885.76 = 15,176.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,923.60x = 92,885.76 × 15,176.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,923.60x = 1,409,682,594.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,682,594.36/61,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,764.87

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