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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,337.19, 92,005.48 and 16,358.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,337.19, 92,005.48 and 16,358.46 is: 24,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,337.19 : 92,005.48 = 16,358.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,337.19/92,005.48 = 16,358.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,337.19x = 92,005.48 × 16,358.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,337.19x = 1,505,067,639.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,067,639.79/61,337.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,537.60

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