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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,929.52, 92,864.97 and 23,996.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,929.52, 92,864.97 and 23,996.54 is: 35,983.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,929.52 : 92,864.97 = 23,996.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,929.52/92,864.97 = 23,996.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,929.52x = 92,864.97 × 23,996.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,929.52x = 2,228,438,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,438,199.37/61,929.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,983.46

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