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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,659.41, 92,493.18 and 21,673.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,659.41, 92,493.18 and 21,673.55 is: 32,511.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,659.41 : 92,493.18 = 21,673.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,659.41/92,493.18 = 21,673.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,659.41x = 92,493.18 × 21,673.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,659.41x = 2,004,655,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,655,098.92/61,659.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,511.75

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