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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,067.54, 91,482.03 and 42,088.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,067.54, 91,482.03 and 42,088.78 is: 63,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,067.54 : 91,482.03 = 42,088.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,067.54/91,482.03 = 42,088.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,067.54x = 91,482.03 × 42,088.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,067.54x = 3,850,367,034.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,367,034.62/61,067.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,050.96

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