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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,185.44, 84,392.15 and 53,107.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,185.44, 84,392.15 and 53,107.18 is: 73,249.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,185.44 : 84,392.15 = 53,107.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,185.44/84,392.15 = 53,107.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,185.44x = 84,392.15 × 53,107.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,185.44x = 4,481,828,624.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,828,624.12/61,185.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,249.92

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