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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,958.72, 92,938.19 and 24,527.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,958.72, 92,938.19 and 24,527.61 is: 36,791.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,958.72 : 92,938.19 = 24,527.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,958.72/92,938.19 = 24,527.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,958.72x = 92,938.19 × 24,527.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,958.72x = 2,279,551,555.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,551,555.79/61,958.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,791.46

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