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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,093.66, 91,654.81 and 18,971.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,093.66, 91,654.81 and 18,971.57 is: 28,461.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,093.66 : 91,654.81 = 18,971.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,093.66/91,654.81 = 18,971.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,093.66x = 91,654.81 × 18,971.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,093.66x = 1,738,835,138.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,835,138.05/61,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,461.79

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