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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,166.61, 91,774.42 and 27,902.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,166.61, 91,774.42 and 27,902.34 is: 41,864.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,166.61 : 91,774.42 = 27,902.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,166.61/91,774.42 = 27,902.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,166.61x = 91,774.42 × 27,902.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,166.61x = 2,560,721,000.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,721,000.39/61,166.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,864.69

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