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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,144.31, 91,710.32 and 16,775.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,144.31, 91,710.32 and 16,775.52 is: 25,161.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,144.31 : 91,710.32 = 16,775.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,144.31/91,710.32 = 16,775.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,144.31x = 91,710.32 × 16,775.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,144.31x = 1,538,488,223.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,488,223.49/61,144.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,161.59

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