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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,122.48, 91,697.49 and 21,679.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,122.48, 91,697.49 and 21,679.53 is: 32,524.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,122.48 : 91,697.49 = 21,679.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,122.48/91,697.49 = 21,679.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,122.48x = 91,697.49 × 21,679.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,122.48x = 1,987,958,485.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,958,485.38/61,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,524.18

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