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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.31, 91,605.11 and 18,940.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.31, 91,605.11 and 18,940.54 is: 28,414.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.31 : 91,605.11 = 18,940.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.31/91,605.11 = 18,940.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.31x = 91,605.11 × 18,940.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.31x = 1,735,050,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,050,250.16/61,061.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,414.89

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