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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,087.06, 91,640.52 and 21,635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,087.06, 91,640.52 and 21,635.62 is: 32,456.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,087.06 : 91,640.52 = 21,635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,087.06/91,640.52 = 21,635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,087.06x = 91,640.52 × 21,635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,087.06x = 1,982,699,467.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,699,467.32/61,087.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,456.95

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