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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,063.65, 91,608.56 and 18,942.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,063.65, 91,608.56 and 18,942.83 is: 28,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,063.65 : 91,608.56 = 18,942.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,063.65/91,608.56 = 18,942.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,063.65x = 91,608.56 × 18,942.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,063.65x = 1,735,324,825.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,324,825.87/61,063.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,418.30

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