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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,121.07, 91,717.35 and 25,579.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,121.07, 91,717.35 and 25,579.42 is: 38,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,121.07 : 91,717.35 = 25,579.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,121.07/91,717.35 = 25,579.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,121.07x = 91,717.35 × 25,579.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,121.07x = 2,346,076,827.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,076,827.51/61,121.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,384.09

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