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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,960.92, 92,944.92 and 17,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,960.92, 92,944.92 and 17,584.20 is: 26,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,960.92 : 92,944.92 = 17,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,960.92/92,944.92 = 17,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,960.92x = 92,944.92 × 17,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,960.92x = 1,634,362,062.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,362,062.26/61,960.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.30

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