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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,968.76, 92,920.20 and 24,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,968.76, 92,920.20 and 24,527.32 is: 36,777.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,968.76 : 92,920.20 = 24,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,968.76/92,920.20 = 24,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,968.76x = 92,920.20 × 24,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,968.76x = 2,279,083,479.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,083,479.86/61,968.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,777.94

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