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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,123.80, 91,739.70 and 36,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,123.80, 91,739.70 and 36,132.60 is: 54,230.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,123.80 : 91,739.70 = 36,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,123.80/91,739.70 = 36,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,123.80x = 91,739.70 × 36,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,123.80x = 3,314,793,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,793,884.22/61,123.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,230.82

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