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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,370.24, 92,045.07 and 17,001.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,370.24, 92,045.07 and 17,001.50 is: 25,499.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,370.24 : 92,045.07 = 17,001.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,370.24/92,045.07 = 17,001.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,370.24x = 92,045.07 × 17,001.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,370.24x = 1,564,903,797.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,903,797.38/61,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,499.39

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