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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,016.58, 91,375.83 and 37,610.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,016.58, 91,375.83 and 37,610.82 is: 56,324.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,016.58 : 91,375.83 = 37,610.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,016.58/91,375.83 = 37,610.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,016.58x = 91,375.83 × 37,610.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,016.58x = 3,436,719,894.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,719,894.48/61,016.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,324.36

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