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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,982.62, 92,936.97 and 24,548.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,982.62, 92,936.97 and 24,548.06 is: 36,807.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,982.62 : 92,936.97 = 24,548.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,982.62/92,936.97 = 24,548.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,982.62x = 92,936.97 × 24,548.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,982.62x = 2,281,422,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,422,548.12/61,982.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,807.46

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