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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,131.84, 91,678.32 and 23,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,131.84, 91,678.32 and 23,689.32 is: 35,526.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,131.84 : 91,678.32 = 23,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,131.84/91,678.32 = 23,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,131.84x = 91,678.32 × 23,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,131.84x = 2,171,797,059.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,797,059.54/61,131.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,526.45

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