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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,975.02, 92,961.71 and 15,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,975.02, 92,961.71 and 15,228.30 is: 22,842.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,975.02 : 92,961.71 = 15,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,975.02/92,961.71 = 15,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,975.02x = 92,961.71 × 15,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,975.02x = 1,415,648,808.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,648,808.39/61,975.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,842.25

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