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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,413.60, 92,110.10 and 17,044.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,413.60, 92,110.10 and 17,044.86 is: 25,564.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,413.60 : 92,110.10 = 17,044.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,413.60/92,110.10 = 17,044.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,413.60x = 92,110.10 × 17,044.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,413.60x = 1,570,003,673.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,003,673.86/61,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,564.43

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