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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,380.88, 92,073.30 and 17,008.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,380.88, 92,073.30 and 17,008.06 is: 25,512.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,380.88 : 92,073.30 = 17,008.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,380.88/92,073.30 = 17,008.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,380.88x = 92,073.30 × 17,008.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,380.88x = 1,565,988,210.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,988,210.80/61,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,512.64

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