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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,143.39, 91,705.29 and 16,759.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,143.39, 91,705.29 and 16,759.83 is: 25,137.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,143.39 : 91,705.29 = 16,759.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,143.39/91,705.29 = 16,759.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,143.39x = 91,705.29 × 16,759.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,143.39x = 1,536,965,070.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,965,070.50/61,143.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,137.06

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