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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,192.04, 91,770.40 and 16,820.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,192.04, 91,770.40 and 16,820.24 is: 25,225.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,192.04 : 91,770.40 = 16,820.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,192.04/91,770.40 = 16,820.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,192.04x = 91,770.40 × 16,820.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,192.04x = 1,543,600,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,600,152.90/61,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,225.51

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