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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,114.32, 91,671.56 and 16,741.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,114.32, 91,671.56 and 16,741.46 is: 25,112.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,114.32 : 91,671.56 = 16,741.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,114.32/91,671.56 = 16,741.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,114.32x = 91,671.56 × 16,741.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,114.32x = 1,534,715,483.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,715,483.85/61,114.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,112.21

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