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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,992.14, 92,933.61 and 24,578.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,992.14, 92,933.61 and 24,578.46 is: 36,846.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,992.14 : 92,933.61 = 24,578.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,992.14/92,933.61 = 24,578.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,992.14x = 92,933.61 × 24,578.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,992.14x = 2,284,165,016.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,165,016.04/61,992.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,846.05

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