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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,475.49, 92,214.09 and 17,101.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,475.49, 92,214.09 and 17,101.26 is: 25,652.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,475.49 : 92,214.09 = 17,101.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,475.49/92,214.09 = 17,101.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,475.49x = 92,214.09 × 17,101.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,475.49x = 1,576,977,128.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,977,128.75/61,475.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,652.13

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