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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,032.72, 91,388.88 and 49,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,032.72, 91,388.88 and 49,123.20 is: 73,555.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,032.72 : 91,388.88 = 49,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,032.72/91,388.88 = 49,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,032.72x = 91,388.88 × 49,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,032.72x = 4,489,314,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,314,230.02/61,032.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,555.86

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