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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,203.56, 91,800.86 and 16,826.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,203.56, 91,800.86 and 16,826.90 is: 25,239.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,203.56 : 91,800.86 = 16,826.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,203.56/91,800.86 = 16,826.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,203.56x = 91,800.86 × 16,826.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,203.56x = 1,544,723,891.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,723,891.13/61,203.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,239.12

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