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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,956.88, 92,937.14 and 15,209.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,956.88, 92,937.14 and 15,209.75 is: 22,815.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,956.88 : 92,937.14 = 15,209.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,956.88/92,937.14 = 15,209.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,956.88x = 92,937.14 × 15,209.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,956.88x = 1,413,550,665.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,550,665.12/61,956.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,815.07

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