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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,953.98, 92,934.48 and 17,577.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,953.98, 92,934.48 and 17,577.24 is: 26,366.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,953.98 : 92,934.48 = 17,577.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,953.98/92,934.48 = 17,577.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,953.98x = 92,934.48 × 17,577.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,953.98x = 1,633,531,659.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,531,659.24/61,953.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,366.86

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