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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,031.05, 91,561.20 and 25,472.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,031.05, 91,561.20 and 25,472.59 is: 38,214.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,031.05 : 91,561.20 = 25,472.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,031.05/91,561.20 = 25,472.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,031.05x = 91,561.20 × 25,472.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,031.05x = 2,332,300,907.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,300,907.51/61,031.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,214.99

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