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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,549.14, 92,305.49 and 17,165.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,549.14, 92,305.49 and 17,165.19 is: 25,742.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,549.14 : 92,305.49 = 17,165.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,549.14/92,305.49 = 17,165.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,549.14x = 92,305.49 × 17,165.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,549.14x = 1,584,441,188.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,584,441,188.07/61,549.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,742.70

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