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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,753.82, 92,635.74 and 17,384.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,753.82, 92,635.74 and 17,384.14 is: 26,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,753.82 : 92,635.74 = 17,384.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,753.82/92,635.74 = 17,384.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,753.82x = 92,635.74 × 17,384.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,753.82x = 1,610,392,673.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,392,673.16/61,753.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,077.62

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