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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,983.62, 92,938.47 and 24,549.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,983.62, 92,938.47 and 24,549.06 is: 36,808.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,983.62 : 92,938.47 = 24,549.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,983.62/92,938.47 = 24,549.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,983.62x = 92,938.47 × 24,549.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,983.62x = 2,281,552,076.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,552,076.34/61,983.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,808.95

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