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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,002.02, 91,510.41 and 21,551.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,002.02, 91,510.41 and 21,551.06 is: 32,329.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,002.02 : 91,510.41 = 21,551.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,002.02/91,510.41 = 21,551.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,002.02x = 91,510.41 × 21,551.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,002.02x = 1,972,145,771.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,145,771.23/61,002.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,329.19

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