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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,075.30, 91,579.74 and 18,943.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,075.30, 91,579.74 and 18,943.96 is: 28,405.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,075.30 : 91,579.74 = 18,943.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,075.30/91,579.74 = 18,943.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,075.30x = 91,579.74 × 18,943.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,075.30x = 1,734,882,931.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,882,931.37/61,075.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,405.64

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