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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,739.43, 92,598.41 and 17,355.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,739.43, 92,598.41 and 17,355.65 is: 26,030.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,739.43 : 92,598.41 = 17,355.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,739.43/92,598.41 = 17,355.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,739.43x = 92,598.41 × 17,355.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,739.43x = 1,607,105,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,105,044.75/61,739.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,030.45

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