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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,073.91, 91,596.11 and 25,516.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,073.91, 91,596.11 and 25,516.01 is: 38,267.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,073.91 : 91,596.11 = 25,516.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,073.91/91,596.11 = 25,516.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,073.91x = 91,596.11 × 25,516.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,073.91x = 2,337,167,258.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,167,258.72/61,073.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,267.85

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