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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,108.73, 91,665.83 and 16,734.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,108.73, 91,665.83 and 16,734.50 is: 25,102.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,108.73 : 91,665.83 = 16,734.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,108.73/91,665.83 = 16,734.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,108.73x = 91,665.83 × 16,734.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,108.73x = 1,533,981,832.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,981,832.14/61,108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,102.50

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