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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,070.90, 91,619.44 and 18,950.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,070.90, 91,619.44 and 18,950.08 is: 28,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,070.90 : 91,619.44 = 18,950.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,070.90/91,619.44 = 18,950.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,070.90x = 91,619.44 × 18,950.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,070.90x = 1,736,195,717.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,195,717.56/61,070.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,429.18

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