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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,063.74, 91,588.32 and 16,694.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,063.74, 91,588.32 and 16,694.37 is: 25,039.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,063.74 : 91,588.32 = 16,694.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,063.74/91,588.32 = 16,694.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,063.74x = 91,588.32 × 16,694.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,063.74x = 1,529,009,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,009,301.76/61,063.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,039.56

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