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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,193.80, 91,785.30 and 16,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,193.80, 91,785.30 and 16,816.60 is: 25,223.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,193.80 : 91,785.30 = 16,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,193.80/91,785.30 = 16,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,193.80x = 91,785.30 × 16,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,193.80x = 1,543,516,675.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,516,675.98/61,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,223.42

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