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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,068.34, 91,615.56 and 18,947.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,068.34, 91,615.56 and 18,947.50 is: 28,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,068.34 : 91,615.56 = 18,947.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,068.34/91,615.56 = 18,947.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,068.34x = 91,615.56 × 18,947.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,068.34x = 1,735,885,823.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,885,823.10/61,068.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,425.30

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