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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,938.41, 92,907.58 and 17,565.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,938.41, 92,907.58 and 17,565.53 is: 26,348.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,938.41 : 92,907.58 = 17,565.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,938.41/92,907.58 = 17,565.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,938.41x = 92,907.58 × 17,565.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,938.41x = 1,631,970,883.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,970,883.72/61,938.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,348.29

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