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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,931.04, 92,896.82 and 15,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,931.04, 92,896.82 and 15,183.90 is: 22,775.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,931.04 : 92,896.82 = 15,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,931.04/92,896.82 = 15,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,931.04x = 92,896.82 × 15,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,931.04x = 1,410,536,025.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,536,025.20/61,931.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775.91

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