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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,287.03, 91,937.97 and 21,848.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,287.03, 91,937.97 and 21,848.13 is: 32,774.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,287.03 : 91,937.97 = 21,848.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,287.03/91,937.97 = 21,848.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,287.03x = 91,937.97 × 21,848.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,287.03x = 2,008,672,720.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,672,720.50/61,287.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,774.84

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