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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,928.01, 92,859.21 and 24,486.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,928.01, 92,859.21 and 24,486.57 is: 36,716.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,928.01 : 92,859.21 = 24,486.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,928.01/92,859.21 = 24,486.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,928.01x = 92,859.21 × 24,486.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,928.01x = 2,273,803,545.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,803,545.81/61,928.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,716.88

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