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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,150.26, 91,715.55 and 16,766.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,150.26, 91,715.55 and 16,766.71 is: 25,147.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,150.26 : 91,715.55 = 16,766.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,150.26/91,715.55 = 16,766.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,150.26x = 91,715.55 × 16,766.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,150.26x = 1,537,768,143.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,768,143.98/61,150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,147.37

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