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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,063.31, 91,608.11 and 18,942.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,063.31, 91,608.11 and 18,942.54 is: 28,417.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,063.31 : 91,608.11 = 18,942.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,063.31/91,608.11 = 18,942.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,063.31x = 91,608.11 × 18,942.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,063.31x = 1,735,290,193.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,290,193.29/61,063.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,417.89

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