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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,096.99, 91,659.80 and 18,974.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,096.99, 91,659.80 and 18,974.92 is: 28,466.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,096.99 : 91,659.80 = 18,974.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,096.99/91,659.80 = 18,974.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,096.99x = 91,659.80 × 18,974.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,096.99x = 1,739,237,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,237,372.22/61,096.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,466.83

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