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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,096.86, 91,649.52 and 25,544.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,096.86, 91,649.52 and 25,544.73 is: 38,318.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,096.86 : 91,649.52 = 25,544.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,096.86/91,649.52 = 25,544.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,096.86x = 91,649.52 × 25,544.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,096.86x = 2,341,162,243.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,162,243.03/61,096.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,318.86

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