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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,118.49, 91,692.09 and 18,996.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,118.49, 91,692.09 and 18,996.42 is: 28,499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,118.49 : 91,692.09 = 18,996.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,118.49/91,692.09 = 18,996.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,118.49x = 91,692.09 × 18,996.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,118.49x = 1,741,821,452.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,821,452.32/61,118.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,499.09

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