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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,327.65, 92,002.41 and 16,953.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,327.65, 92,002.41 and 16,953.42 is: 25,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327.65 : 92,002.41 = 16,953.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327.65/92,002.41 = 16,953.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327.65x = 92,002.41 × 16,953.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327.65x = 1,559,755,497.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,755,497.74/61,327.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,433.15

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