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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,966.08, 92,949.12 and 15,218.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,966.08, 92,949.12 and 15,218.94 is: 22,828.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,966.08 : 92,949.12 = 15,218.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,966.08/92,949.12 = 15,218.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,966.08x = 92,949.12 × 15,218.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,966.08x = 1,414,587,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,587,080.33/61,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,828.41

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