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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,759.51, 92,631.07 and 17,389.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,759.51, 92,631.07 and 17,389.73 is: 26,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,759.51 : 92,631.07 = 17,389.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,759.51/92,631.07 = 17,389.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,759.51x = 92,631.07 × 17,389.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,759.51x = 1,610,828,850.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,828,850.01/61,759.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,082.28

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