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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,181.12, 91,752.24 and 41,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,181.12, 91,752.24 and 41,585.60 is: 62,365.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,181.12 : 91,752.24 = 41,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,181.12/91,752.24 = 41,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,181.12x = 91,752.24 × 41,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,181.12x = 3,815,571,951.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,815,571,951.74/61,181.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,365.19

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