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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,091.46, 91,651.56 and 18,969.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,091.46, 91,651.56 and 18,969.42 is: 28,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,091.46 : 91,651.56 = 18,969.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,091.46/91,651.56 = 18,969.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,091.46x = 91,651.56 × 18,969.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,091.46x = 1,738,576,935.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,576,935.30/61,091.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,458.59

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