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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,744.06, 92,605.35 and 17,360.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,744.06, 92,605.35 and 17,360.28 is: 26,037.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,744.06 : 92,605.35 = 17,360.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,744.06/92,605.35 = 17,360.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,744.06x = 92,605.35 × 17,360.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,744.06x = 1,607,654,342.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,654,342.47/61,744.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,037.39

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