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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,133.08, 91,689.11 and 16,154.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,133.08, 91,689.11 and 16,154.93 is: 24,229.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,133.08 : 91,689.11 = 16,154.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,133.08/91,689.11 = 16,154.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,133.08x = 91,689.11 × 16,154.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,133.08x = 1,481,231,153.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,231,153.81/61,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,229.62

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