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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,208.60, 91,812.90 and 36,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,208.60, 91,812.90 and 36,325.40 is: 54,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,208.60 : 91,812.90 = 36,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,208.60/91,812.90 = 36,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,208.60x = 91,812.90 × 36,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,208.60x = 3,335,140,317.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,140,317.66/61,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,488.10

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