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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,159.60, 91,739.40 and 56,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,159.60, 91,739.40 and 56,348.20 is: 84,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,159.60 : 91,739.40 = 56,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,159.60/91,739.40 = 56,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,159.60x = 91,739.40 × 56,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,159.60x = 5,169,350,059.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,350,059.08/61,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,522.30

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