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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,671.96, 92,514.18 and 17,298.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,671.96, 92,514.18 and 17,298.84 is: 25,950.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,671.96 : 92,514.18 = 17,298.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,671.96/92,514.18 = 17,298.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,671.96x = 92,514.18 × 17,298.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,671.96x = 1,600,387,997.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,387,997.55/61,671.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,950.01

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