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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,131.51, 91,680.66 and 16,747.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,131.51, 91,680.66 and 16,747.56 is: 25,116.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,131.51 : 91,680.66 = 16,747.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,131.51/91,680.66 = 16,747.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,131.51x = 91,680.66 × 16,747.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,131.51x = 1,535,427,354.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,427,354.19/61,131.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116.79

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