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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,070.36, 91,618.60 and 18,949.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,070.36, 91,618.60 and 18,949.52 is: 28,428.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,070.36 : 91,618.60 = 18,949.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,070.36/91,618.60 = 18,949.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,070.36x = 91,618.60 × 18,949.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,070.36x = 1,736,128,493.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,128,493.07/61,070.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,428.33

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