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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,376.18, 92,066.88 and 17,001.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,376.18, 92,066.88 and 17,001.86 is: 25,503.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,376.18 : 92,066.88 = 17,001.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,376.18/92,066.88 = 17,001.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,376.18x = 92,066.88 × 17,001.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,376.18x = 1,565,308,204.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,308,204.40/61,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,503.51

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