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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,205.60, 91,824.60 and 21,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,205.60, 91,824.60 and 21,758.60 is: 32,643.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,205.60 : 91,824.60 = 21,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,205.60/91,824.60 = 21,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,205.60x = 91,824.60 × 21,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,205.60x = 1,997,974,741.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,974,741.56/61,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,643.66

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