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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,172.56, 91,750.20 and 19,614.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,172.56, 91,750.20 and 19,614.16 is: 29,418.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,172.56 : 91,750.20 = 19,614.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,172.56/91,750.20 = 19,614.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,172.56x = 91,750.20 × 19,614.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,172.56x = 1,799,603,102.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,603,102.83/61,172.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,418.47

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