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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.81, 91,605.86 and 18,941.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.81, 91,605.86 and 18,941.04 is: 28,415.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.81 : 91,605.86 = 18,941.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.81/91,605.86 = 18,941.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.81x = 91,605.86 × 18,941.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.81x = 1,735,110,163.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,110,163.79/61,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,415.64

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