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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,098.81, 91,648.26 and 16,725.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,098.81, 91,648.26 and 16,725.93 is: 25,088.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,098.81 : 91,648.26 = 16,725.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,098.81/91,648.26 = 16,725.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,098.81x = 91,648.26 × 16,725.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,098.81x = 1,532,902,037.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,902,037.70/61,098.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,088.90

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