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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,312.08, 91,954.08 and 21,868.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,312.08, 91,954.08 and 21,868.32 is: 32,797.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,312.08 : 91,954.08 = 21,868.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,312.08/91,954.08 = 21,868.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,312.08x = 91,954.08 × 21,868.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,312.08x = 2,010,881,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,881,246.75/61,312.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,797.47

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