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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,255.47, 91,883.17 and 19,139.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,255.47, 91,883.17 and 19,139.18 is: 28,708.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,255.47 : 91,883.17 = 19,139.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,255.47/91,883.17 = 19,139.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,255.47x = 91,883.17 × 19,139.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,255.47x = 1,758,568,433.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,568,433.90/61,255.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,708.76

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