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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,113.79, 91,670.76 and 16,740.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,113.79, 91,670.76 and 16,740.93 is: 25,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,113.79 : 91,670.76 = 16,740.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,113.79/91,670.76 = 16,740.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,113.79x = 91,670.76 × 16,740.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,113.79x = 1,534,653,776.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,653,776.21/61,113.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111.42

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