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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,698.54, 92,552.67 and 17,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,698.54, 92,552.67 and 17,328.90 is: 25,994.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,698.54 : 92,552.67 = 17,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,698.54/92,552.67 = 17,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,698.54x = 92,552.67 × 17,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,698.54x = 1,603,835,963.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,835,963.16/61,698.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,994.71

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