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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,000.60, 91,457.70 and 23,546.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,000.60, 91,457.70 and 23,546.20 is: 35,302.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,000.60 : 91,457.70 = 23,546.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,000.60/91,457.70 = 23,546.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,000.60x = 91,457.70 × 23,546.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,000.60x = 2,153,481,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,481,295.74/61,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,302.62

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