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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,086.51, 91,635.23 and 16,713.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,086.51, 91,635.23 and 16,713.49 is: 25,071.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,086.51 : 91,635.23 = 16,713.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,086.51/91,635.23 = 16,713.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,086.51x = 91,635.23 × 16,713.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,086.51x = 1,531,544,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,544,500.25/61,086.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,071.73

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