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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,706.17, 92,562.84 and 17,336.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,706.17, 92,562.84 and 17,336.38 is: 26,005.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,706.17 : 92,562.84 = 17,336.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,706.17/92,562.84 = 17,336.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,706.17x = 92,562.84 × 17,336.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,706.17x = 1,604,704,293.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,704,293.37/61,706.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,005.57

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