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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,184.36, 91,765.58 and 38,931.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,184.36, 91,765.58 and 38,931.63 is: 58,390.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,184.36 : 91,765.58 = 38,931.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,184.36/91,765.58 = 38,931.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,184.36x = 91,765.58 × 38,931.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,184.36x = 3,572,583,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,583,412.64/61,184.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,390.47

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