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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,151.90, 91,727.85 and 43,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,151.90, 91,727.85 and 43,437.20 is: 65,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,151.90 : 91,727.85 = 43,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,151.90/91,727.85 = 43,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,151.90x = 91,727.85 × 43,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,151.90x = 3,984,400,966.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,400,966.02/61,151.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,155.80

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