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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,548.54, 92,338.34 and 17,175.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,548.54, 92,338.34 and 17,175.25 is: 25,767.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,548.54 : 92,338.34 = 17,175.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,548.54/92,338.34 = 17,175.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,548.54x = 92,338.34 × 17,175.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,548.54x = 1,585,934,074.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,934,074.09/61,548.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,767.21

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