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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,083.97, 91,640.31 and 18,961.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,083.97, 91,640.31 and 18,961.90 is: 28,447.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,083.97 : 91,640.31 = 18,961.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,083.97/91,640.31 = 18,961.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,083.97x = 91,640.31 × 18,961.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,083.97x = 1,737,674,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,674,200.64/61,083.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,447.30

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