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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,951.46, 92,930.72 and 17,574.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,951.46, 92,930.72 and 17,574.74 is: 26,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,951.46 : 92,930.72 = 17,574.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,951.46/92,930.72 = 17,574.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,951.46x = 92,930.72 × 17,574.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,951.46x = 1,633,232,689.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,232,689.49/61,951.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,363.10

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