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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,993.80, 92,994.30 and 17,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,993.80, 92,994.30 and 17,623.80 is: 26,436.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,993.80 : 92,994.30 = 17,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,993.80/92,994.30 = 17,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,993.80x = 92,994.30 × 17,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,993.80x = 1,638,912,944.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,912,944.34/61,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,436.72

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