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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,206.80, 91,804.80 and 16,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,206.80, 91,804.80 and 16,829.60 is: 25,242.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,206.80 : 91,804.80 = 16,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,206.80/91,804.80 = 16,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,206.80x = 91,804.80 × 16,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,206.80x = 1,545,038,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,038,062.08/61,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,242.92

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