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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,312.36, 91,953.96 and 16,938.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,312.36, 91,953.96 and 16,938.14 is: 25,403.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,312.36 : 91,953.96 = 16,938.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,312.36/91,953.96 = 16,938.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,312.36x = 91,953.96 × 16,938.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,312.36x = 1,557,529,048.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,529,048.03/61,312.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,403.18

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