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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,254.40, 91,892.40 and 21,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,254.40, 91,892.40 and 21,834.40 is: 32,755.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,254.40 : 91,892.40 = 21,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,254.40/91,892.40 = 21,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,254.40x = 91,892.40 × 21,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,254.40x = 2,006,415,418.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,415,418.56/61,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,755.45

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