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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,203.87, 91,806.21 and 16,835.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,203.87, 91,806.21 and 16,835.31 is: 25,253.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,203.87 : 91,806.21 = 16,835.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,203.87/91,806.21 = 16,835.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,203.87x = 91,806.21 × 16,835.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,203.87x = 1,545,586,005.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,586,005.28/61,203.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,253.08

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