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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,112.10, 91,558.80 and 37,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,112.10, 91,558.80 and 37,711.20 is: 56,499.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,112.10 : 91,558.80 = 37,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,112.10/91,558.80 = 37,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,112.10x = 91,558.80 × 37,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,112.10x = 3,452,792,218.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,792,218.56/61,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,499.32

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