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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,093.46, 91,654.54 and 18,971.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,093.46, 91,654.54 and 18,971.37 is: 28,461.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,093.46 : 91,654.54 = 18,971.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,093.46/91,654.54 = 18,971.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,093.46x = 91,654.54 × 18,971.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,093.46x = 1,738,812,143.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,812,143.09/61,093.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,461.51

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