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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,334.52, 84,626.34 and 37,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,334.52, 84,626.34 and 37,452.36 is: 51,674.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,334.52 : 84,626.34 = 37,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,334.52/84,626.34 = 37,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,334.52x = 84,626.34 × 37,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,334.52x = 3,169,456,151.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,456,151.16/61,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,674.92

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