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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,047.45, 91,558.83 and 16,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,047.45, 91,558.83 and 16,670.52 is: 25,002.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,047.45 : 91,558.83 = 16,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,047.45/91,558.83 = 16,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,047.45x = 91,558.83 × 16,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,047.45x = 1,526,333,306.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,333,306.69/61,047.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,002.41

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