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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,182.86, 91,763.33 and 38,930.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,182.86, 91,763.33 and 38,930.13 is: 58,388.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,182.86 : 91,763.33 = 38,930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,182.86/91,763.33 = 38,930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,182.86x = 91,763.33 × 38,930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,182.86x = 3,572,358,171.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,358,171.48/61,182.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,388.22

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