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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,068.36, 91,616.85 and 18,946.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,068.36, 91,616.85 and 18,946.29 is: 28,423.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,068.36 : 91,616.85 = 18,946.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,068.36/91,616.85 = 18,946.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,068.36x = 91,616.85 × 18,946.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,068.36x = 1,735,799,408.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,799,408.99/61,068.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,423.87

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