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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,736.26, 92,593.61 and 17,352.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,736.26, 92,593.61 and 17,352.46 is: 26,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,736.26 : 92,593.61 = 17,352.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,736.26/92,593.61 = 17,352.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,736.26x = 92,593.61 × 17,352.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,736.26x = 1,606,727,105.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,727,105.44/61,736.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,025.66

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