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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,204.47, 91,796.12 and 16,226.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,204.47, 91,796.12 and 16,226.11 is: 24,336.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,204.47 : 91,796.12 = 16,226.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,204.47/91,796.12 = 16,226.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,204.47x = 91,796.12 × 16,226.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,204.47x = 1,489,494,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,494,035.16/61,204.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,336.36

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