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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,181.14, 91,717.35 and 21,733.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,181.14, 91,717.35 and 21,733.06 is: 32,580.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,181.14 : 91,717.35 = 21,733.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,181.14/91,717.35 = 21,733.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,181.14x = 91,717.35 × 21,733.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,181.14x = 1,993,298,670.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,298,670.59/61,181.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,580.28

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