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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,497.13, 92,244.07 and 17,122.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,497.13, 92,244.07 and 17,122.09 is: 25,682.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,497.13 : 92,244.07 = 17,122.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,497.13/92,244.07 = 17,122.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,497.13x = 92,244.07 × 17,122.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,497.13x = 1,579,410,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,410,721.68/61,497.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,682.68

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