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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,904.12, 84,061.24 and 37,025.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,904.12, 84,061.24 and 37,025.72 is: 51,103.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,904.12 : 84,061.24 = 37,025.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,904.12/84,061.24 = 37,025.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,904.12x = 84,061.24 × 37,025.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,904.12x = 3,112,427,935.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,427,935.09/60,904.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,103.73

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