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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.99, 91,606.14 and 18,941.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.99, 91,606.14 and 18,941.23 is: 28,415.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.99 : 91,606.14 = 18,941.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.99/91,606.14 = 18,941.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.99x = 91,606.14 × 18,941.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.99x = 1,735,132,967.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,132,967.15/61,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,415.93

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