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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,172.19, 91,747.32 and 16,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,172.19, 91,747.32 and 16,793.10 is: 25,186.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,172.19 : 91,747.32 = 16,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,172.19/91,747.32 = 16,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,172.19x = 91,747.32 × 16,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,172.19x = 1,540,721,835.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,721,835.53/61,172.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,186.64

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