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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,263.03, 91,899.16 and 16,889.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,263.03, 91,899.16 and 16,889.41 is: 25,335.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,263.03 : 91,899.16 = 16,889.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,263.03/91,899.16 = 16,889.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,263.03x = 91,899.16 × 16,889.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,263.03x = 1,552,122,664.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,122,664.55/61,263.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,335.39

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