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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,403.87, 92,095.52 and 17,035.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,403.87, 92,095.52 and 17,035.11 is: 25,549.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,403.87 : 92,095.52 = 17,035.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,403.87/92,095.52 = 17,035.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,403.87x = 92,095.52 × 17,035.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,403.87x = 1,568,857,228.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,857,228.53/61,403.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,549.81

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