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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,053.57, 91,579.82 and 16,680.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,053.57, 91,579.82 and 16,680.33 is: 25,020.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,053.57 : 91,579.82 = 16,680.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,053.57/91,579.82 = 16,680.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,053.57x = 91,579.82 × 16,680.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,053.57x = 1,527,581,535.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,581,535.54/61,053.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,020.35

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