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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,053.48, 91,582.56 and 18,937.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,053.48, 91,582.56 and 18,937.89 is: 28,407.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,053.48 : 91,582.56 = 18,937.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,053.48/91,582.56 = 18,937.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,053.48x = 91,582.56 × 18,937.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,053.48x = 1,734,380,447.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,380,447.20/61,053.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,407.56

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