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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,173.56, 91,751.70 and 19,615.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,173.56, 91,751.70 and 19,615.16 is: 29,419.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,173.56 : 91,751.70 = 19,615.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,173.56/91,751.70 = 19,615.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,173.56x = 91,751.70 × 19,615.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,173.56x = 1,799,724,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,724,275.77/61,173.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,419.97

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