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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,936.79, 92,905.15 and 17,563.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,936.79, 92,905.15 and 17,563.93 is: 26,345.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,936.79 : 92,905.15 = 17,563.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,936.79/92,905.15 = 17,563.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,936.79x = 92,905.15 × 17,563.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,936.79x = 1,631,779,551.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,779,551.24/61,936.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,345.89

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