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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,364.64, 84,163.56 and 60,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,364.64, 84,163.56 and 60,637.60 is: 83,166.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,364.64 : 84,163.56 = 60,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,364.64/84,163.56 = 60,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,364.64x = 84,163.56 × 60,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,364.64x = 5,103,476,285.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,476,285.86/61,364.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,166.40

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