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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,930.53, 92,896.11 and 15,183.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,930.53, 92,896.11 and 15,183.45 is: 22,775.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,930.53 : 92,896.11 = 15,183.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,930.53/92,896.11 = 15,183.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,930.53x = 92,896.11 × 15,183.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,930.53x = 1,410,483,441.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,483,441.38/61,930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775.25

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