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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,974.24, 92,923.92 and 24,995.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,974.24, 92,923.92 and 24,995.04 is: 37,477.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,974.24 : 92,923.92 = 24,995.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,974.24/92,923.92 = 24,995.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,974.24x = 92,923.92 × 24,995.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,974.24x = 2,322,637,097.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,637,097.36/61,974.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,477.46

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