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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,955.60, 92,957.70 and 22,516.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,955.60, 92,957.70 and 22,516.70 is: 33,783.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,955.60 : 92,957.70 = 22,516.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,955.60/92,957.70 = 22,516.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,955.60x = 92,957.70 × 22,516.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,955.60x = 2,093,100,643.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,100,643.59/61,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,783.88

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