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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,710.68, 92,569.19 and 17,340.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,710.68, 92,569.19 and 17,340.89 is: 26,012.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,710.68 : 92,569.19 = 17,340.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,710.68/92,569.19 = 17,340.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,710.68x = 92,569.19 × 17,340.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,710.68x = 1,605,232,415.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,232,415.95/61,710.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,012.23

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