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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,029, 91,544.04 and 21,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,029, 91,544.04 and 21,592.80 is: 32,389.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,029 : 91,544.04 = 21,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,029/91,544.04 = 21,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,029x = 91,544.04 × 21,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,029x = 1,976,692,146.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,692,146.91/61,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,389.39

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