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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,225.11, 91,826.91 and 16,841.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,225.11, 91,826.91 and 16,841.16 is: 25,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,225.11 : 91,826.91 = 16,841.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,225.11/91,826.91 = 16,841.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,225.11x = 91,826.91 × 16,841.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,225.11x = 1,546,471,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,471,683.62/61,225.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,258.78

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