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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,001.73, 91,466.43 and 18,869.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,001.73, 91,466.43 and 18,869.34 is: 28,292.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,001.73 : 91,466.43 = 18,869.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,001.73/91,466.43 = 18,869.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,001.73x = 91,466.43 × 18,869.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,001.73x = 1,725,911,166.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,911,166.26/61,001.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,292.82

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