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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,194.30, 91,786.05 and 16,817.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,194.30, 91,786.05 and 16,817.10 is: 25,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,194.30 : 91,786.05 = 16,817.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,194.30/91,786.05 = 16,817.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,194.30x = 91,786.05 × 16,817.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,194.30x = 1,543,575,181.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,575,181.46/61,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,224.17

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