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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,468.04, 92,198.82 and 17,097.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,468.04, 92,198.82 and 17,097.32 is: 25,645.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,468.04 : 92,198.82 = 17,097.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,468.04/92,198.82 = 17,097.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,468.04x = 92,198.82 × 17,097.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,468.04x = 1,576,352,729.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,352,729.16/61,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,645.08

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