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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,993.82, 92,938.18 and 24,580.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,993.82, 92,938.18 and 24,580.33 is: 36,849.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,993.82 : 92,938.18 = 24,580.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,993.82/92,938.18 = 24,580.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,993.82x = 92,938.18 × 24,580.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,993.82x = 2,284,450,669.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,450,669.31/61,993.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,849.65

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