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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,094.10, 84,293.82 and 37,231.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,094.10, 84,293.82 and 37,231.50 is: 51,369.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,094.10 : 84,293.82 = 37,231.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,094.10/84,293.82 = 37,231.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,094.10x = 84,293.82 × 37,231.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,094.10x = 3,138,385,359.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,385,359.33/61,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,369.70

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