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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,970.08, 92,968.32 and 17,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,970.08, 92,968.32 and 17,610.40 is: 26,419.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,970.08 : 92,968.32 = 17,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,970.08/92,968.32 = 17,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,970.08x = 92,968.32 × 17,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,970.08x = 1,637,209,302.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,209,302.53/61,970.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,419.35

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