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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,143.98, 91,749.06 and 25,608.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,143.98, 91,749.06 and 25,608.42 is: 38,426.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,143.98 : 91,749.06 = 25,608.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,143.98/91,749.06 = 25,608.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,143.98x = 91,749.06 × 25,608.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,143.98x = 2,349,548,463.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,349,548,463.09/61,143.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,426.49

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