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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,112.79, 91,665.09 and 16,739.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,112.79, 91,665.09 and 16,739.91 is: 25,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,112.79 : 91,665.09 = 16,739.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,112.79/91,665.09 = 16,739.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,112.79x = 91,665.09 × 16,739.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,112.79x = 1,534,465,356.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,465,356.74/61,112.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,108.74

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