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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,595.34, 92,388.39 and 17,225.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,595.34, 92,388.39 and 17,225.57 is: 25,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,595.34 : 92,388.39 = 17,225.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,595.34/92,388.39 = 17,225.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,595.34x = 92,388.39 × 17,225.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,595.34x = 1,591,442,217.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,442,217.19/61,595.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,837.06

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