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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,949.40, 92,927.64 and 17,572.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,949.40, 92,927.64 and 17,572.67 is: 26,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,949.40 : 92,927.64 = 17,572.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,949.40/92,927.64 = 17,572.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,949.40x = 92,927.64 × 17,572.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,949.40x = 1,632,986,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,986,286.96/61,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,360.00

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