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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,573.09, 92,353.29 and 16,592.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,573.09, 92,353.29 and 16,592.57 is: 24,887.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,573.09 : 92,353.29 = 16,592.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,573.09/92,353.29 = 16,592.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,573.09x = 92,353.29 × 16,592.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,573.09x = 1,532,378,557.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,378,557.80/61,573.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,887.15

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