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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,175.69, 91,762.56 and 16,802.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,175.69, 91,762.56 and 16,802.45 is: 25,203.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,175.69 : 91,762.56 = 16,802.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,175.69/91,762.56 = 16,802.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,175.69x = 91,762.56 × 16,802.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,175.69x = 1,541,835,826.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,835,826.27/61,175.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,203.41

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