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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,083.64, 91,608.40 and 21,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,083.64, 91,608.40 and 21,630.16 is: 32,439.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,083.64 : 91,608.40 = 21,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,083.64/91,608.40 = 21,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,083.64x = 91,608.40 × 21,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,083.64x = 1,981,504,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,504,349.34/61,083.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,439.20

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