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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,541.04, 92,303.36 and 17,164.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,541.04, 92,303.36 and 17,164.08 is: 25,743.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,541.04 : 92,303.36 = 17,164.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,541.04/92,303.36 = 17,164.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,541.04x = 92,303.36 × 17,164.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,541.04x = 1,584,302,169.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,302,169.49/61,541.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,743.83

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