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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,148.77, 91,723.29 and 16,776.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,148.77, 91,723.29 and 16,776.16 is: 25,164.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,148.77 : 91,723.29 = 16,776.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,148.77/91,723.29 = 16,776.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,148.77x = 91,723.29 × 16,776.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,148.77x = 1,538,764,588.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,764,588.77/61,148.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,164.28

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