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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,077.90, 91,511.64 and 47,745.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,077.90, 91,511.64 and 47,745.72 is: 71,536.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,077.90 : 91,511.64 = 47,745.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,077.90/91,511.64 = 47,745.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,077.90x = 91,511.64 × 47,745.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,077.90x = 4,369,289,140.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,289,140.18/61,077.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,536.34

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