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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.82, 91,566.09 and 21,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.82, 91,566.09 and 21,605.82 is: 32,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.82 : 91,566.09 = 21,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.82/91,566.09 = 21,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.82x = 91,566.09 × 21,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.82x = 1,978,360,458.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,360,458.64/61,061.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,399.30

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