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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,127.38, 91,681.23 and 16,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,127.38, 91,681.23 and 16,743.76 is: 25,112.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,127.38 : 91,681.23 = 16,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,127.38/91,681.23 = 16,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,127.38x = 91,681.23 × 16,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,127.38x = 1,535,088,345.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,088,345.21/61,127.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,112.94

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