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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,259.49, 91,889.15 and 19,143.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,259.49, 91,889.15 and 19,143.18 is: 28,714.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,259.49 : 91,889.15 = 19,143.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,259.49/91,889.15 = 19,143.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,259.49x = 91,889.15 × 19,143.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,259.49x = 1,759,050,442.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,050,442.78/61,259.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,714.74

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