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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,188.52, 84,282.83 and 43,252.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,188.52, 84,282.83 and 43,252.69 is: 59,577.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,188.52 : 84,282.83 = 43,252.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,188.52/84,282.83 = 43,252.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,188.52x = 84,282.83 × 43,252.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,188.52x = 3,645,459,118.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,459,118.31/61,188.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,577.50

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