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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,833.31, 92,753.84 and 17,463.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,833.31, 92,753.84 and 17,463.53 is: 26,196.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,833.31 : 92,753.84 = 17,463.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,833.31/92,753.84 = 17,463.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,833.31x = 92,753.84 × 17,463.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,833.31x = 1,619,809,743.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,809,743.00/61,833.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,196.39

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