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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,354.56, 92,033.87 and 16,977.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,354.56, 92,033.87 and 16,977.58 is: 25,466.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,354.56 : 92,033.87 = 16,977.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,354.56/92,033.87 = 16,977.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,354.56x = 92,033.87 × 16,977.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,354.56x = 1,562,512,390.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,512,390.63/61,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,466.93

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