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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,294, 91,963.14 and 30,151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,294, 91,963.14 and 30,151.12 is: 45,237.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,294 : 91,963.14 = 30,151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,294/91,963.14 = 30,151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,294x = 91,963.14 × 30,151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,294x = 2,772,791,669.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,772,791,669.72/61,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,237.57

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