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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,727.10, 92,596.11 and 17,354.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,727.10, 92,596.11 and 17,354.23 is: 26,032.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,727.10 : 92,596.11 = 17,354.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,727.10/92,596.11 = 17,354.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,727.10x = 92,596.11 × 17,354.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,727.10x = 1,606,934,511.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,934,511.95/61,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,032.89

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