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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,093.85, 91,591.56 and 27,796.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,093.85, 91,591.56 and 27,796.77 is: 41,672.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,093.85 : 91,591.56 = 27,796.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,093.85/91,591.56 = 27,796.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,093.85x = 91,591.56 × 27,796.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,093.85x = 2,545,949,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,949,527.26/61,093.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,672.77

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