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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,112.27, 84,334.84 and 37,239.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,112.27, 84,334.84 and 37,239.01 is: 51,389.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,112.27 : 84,334.84 = 37,239.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,112.27/84,334.84 = 37,239.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,112.27x = 84,334.84 × 37,239.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,112.27x = 3,140,545,646.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,545,646.17/61,112.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,389.77

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