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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,988.28, 92,980.71 and 22,546.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,988.28, 92,980.71 and 22,546.14 is: 33,818.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,988.28 : 92,980.71 = 22,546.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,988.28/92,980.71 = 22,546.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,988.28x = 92,980.71 × 22,546.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,988.28x = 2,096,356,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,356,104.96/61,988.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.59

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