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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,192.99, 91,772.77 and 16,809.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,192.99, 91,772.77 and 16,809.18 is: 25,209.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,192.99 : 91,772.77 = 16,809.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,192.99/91,772.77 = 16,809.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,192.99x = 91,772.77 × 16,809.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,192.99x = 1,542,624,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,624,467.12/61,192.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,209.17

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