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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,210.56, 91,804.80 and 16,831.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,210.56, 91,804.80 and 16,831.56 is: 25,244.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,210.56 : 91,804.80 = 16,831.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,210.56/91,804.80 = 16,831.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,210.56x = 91,804.80 × 16,831.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,210.56x = 1,545,217,999.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,217,999.49/61,210.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,244.30

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