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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,043.70, 91,456.20 and 52,295.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,043.70, 91,456.20 and 52,295.70 is: 78,349.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,043.70 : 91,456.20 = 52,295.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,043.70/91,456.20 = 52,295.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,043.70x = 91,456.20 × 52,295.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,043.70x = 4,782,765,998.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,782,765,998.34/61,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,349.87

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