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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,646.67, 92,472.84 and 17,276.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,646.67, 92,472.84 and 17,276.49 is: 25,915.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,646.67 : 92,472.84 = 17,276.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,646.67/92,472.84 = 17,276.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,646.67x = 92,472.84 × 17,276.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,646.67x = 1,597,606,095.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,606,095.53/61,646.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,915.53

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