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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,193.03, 91,771.90 and 16,821.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,193.03, 91,771.90 and 16,821.23 is: 25,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,193.03 : 91,771.90 = 16,821.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,193.03/91,771.90 = 16,821.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,193.03x = 91,771.90 × 16,821.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,193.03x = 1,543,716,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,716,237.44/61,193.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,226.99

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