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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,268.80, 91,903.20 and 55,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,268.80, 91,903.20 and 55,825.60 is: 83,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,268.80 : 91,903.20 = 55,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,268.80/91,903.20 = 55,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,268.80x = 91,903.20 × 55,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,268.80x = 5,130,551,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,551,281.92/61,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,738.40

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