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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,354.66, 92,034.05 and 16,977.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,354.66, 92,034.05 and 16,977.71 is: 25,467.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,354.66 : 92,034.05 = 16,977.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,354.66/92,034.05 = 16,977.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,354.66x = 92,034.05 × 16,977.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,354.66x = 1,562,527,411.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,527,411.03/61,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,467.14

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