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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,989.78, 92,982.96 and 22,547.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,989.78, 92,982.96 and 22,547.64 is: 33,820.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,989.78 : 92,982.96 = 22,547.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,989.78/92,982.96 = 22,547.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,989.78x = 92,982.96 × 22,547.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,989.78x = 2,096,546,308.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,546,308.21/61,989.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,820.84

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