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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,150.56, 91,719.69 and 16,781.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,150.56, 91,719.69 and 16,781.77 is: 25,170.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,150.56 : 91,719.69 = 16,781.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,150.56/91,719.69 = 16,781.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,150.56x = 91,719.69 × 16,781.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,150.56x = 1,539,218,742.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,218,742.05/61,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,170.97

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