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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,708.34, 92,548.05 and 17,339.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,708.34, 92,548.05 and 17,339.33 is: 26,004.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,708.34 : 92,548.05 = 17,339.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,708.34/92,548.05 = 17,339.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,708.34x = 92,548.05 × 17,339.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,708.34x = 1,604,720,717.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,720,717.07/61,708.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,004.93

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