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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,633.45, 92,450.38 and 17,260.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,633.45, 92,450.38 and 17,260.44 is: 25,890.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,633.45 : 92,450.38 = 17,260.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,633.45/92,450.38 = 17,260.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,633.45x = 92,450.38 × 17,260.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,633.45x = 1,595,734,236.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,734,236.97/61,633.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,890.72

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