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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,350.02, 84,628.45 and 36,814.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,350.02, 84,628.45 and 36,814.48 is: 50,783.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,350.02 : 84,628.45 = 36,814.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,350.02/84,628.45 = 36,814.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,350.02x = 84,628.45 × 36,814.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,350.02x = 3,115,552,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,552,287.92/61,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,783.24

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