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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,715.09, 92,576.23 and 17,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,715.09, 92,576.23 and 17,345.30 is: 26,018.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,715.09 : 92,576.23 = 17,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,715.09/92,576.23 = 17,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,715.09x = 92,576.23 × 17,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,715.09x = 1,605,762,073.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,762,073.54/61,715.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,018.96

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