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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,937.10, 92,942.10 and 22,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,937.10, 92,942.10 and 22,498.20 is: 33,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,937.10 : 92,942.10 = 22,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,937.10/92,942.10 = 22,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,937.10x = 92,942.10 × 22,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,937.10x = 2,091,029,954.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,029,954.22/61,937.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.54

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