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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,773.67, 92,662.02 and 17,400.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,773.67, 92,662.02 and 17,400.13 is: 26,100.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,773.67 : 92,662.02 = 17,400.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,773.67/92,662.02 = 17,400.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,773.67x = 92,662.02 × 17,400.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,773.67x = 1,612,331,194.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,331,194.06/61,773.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,100.62

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