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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,735.02, 92,590.05 and 17,363.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,735.02, 92,590.05 and 17,363.82 is: 26,042.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,735.02 : 92,590.05 = 17,363.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,735.02/92,590.05 = 17,363.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,735.02x = 92,590.05 × 17,363.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,735.02x = 1,607,716,961.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,716,961.99/61,735.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,042.22

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