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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,075.38, 91,608.66 and 18,954.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,075.38, 91,608.66 and 18,954.36 is: 28,430.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,075.38 : 91,608.66 = 18,954.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,075.38/91,608.66 = 18,954.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,075.38x = 91,608.66 × 18,954.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,075.38x = 1,736,383,520.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,383,520.76/61,075.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,430.17

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