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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,738.02, 92,594.55 and 17,366.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,738.02, 92,594.55 and 17,366.82 is: 26,046.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,738.02 : 92,594.55 = 17,366.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,738.02/92,594.55 = 17,366.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,738.02x = 92,594.55 × 17,366.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,738.02x = 1,608,072,882.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,072,882.83/61,738.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,046.72

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