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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,956.48, 92,934.60 and 17,583.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,956.48, 92,934.60 and 17,583.66 is: 26,375.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,956.48 : 92,934.60 = 17,583.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,956.48/92,934.60 = 17,583.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,956.48x = 92,934.60 × 17,583.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,956.48x = 1,634,130,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,130,408.64/61,956.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,375.46

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