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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,362.36, 92,160.24 and 38,151

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,362.36, 92,160.24 and 38,151 is: 57,299.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362.36 : 92,160.24 = 38,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362.36/92,160.24 = 38,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362.36x = 92,160.24 × 38,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362.36x = 3,516,005,316.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,005,316.24/61,362.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,299.06

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