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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,303.99, 91,955.86 and 16,930.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,303.99, 91,955.86 and 16,930.63 is: 25,395.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,303.99 : 91,955.86 = 16,930.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,303.99/91,955.86 = 16,930.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,303.99x = 91,955.86 × 16,930.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,303.99x = 1,556,870,641.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,870,641.99/61,303.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,395.91

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