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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,979.00, 92,931.53 and 24,544.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,979.00, 92,931.53 and 24,544.44 is: 36,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,979.00 : 92,931.53 = 24,544.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,979.00/92,931.53 = 24,544.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,979.00x = 92,931.53 × 24,544.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,979.00x = 2,280,952,362.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,952,362.19/61,979.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,802.02

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