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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,367.38, 91,956.72 and 36,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,367.38, 91,956.72 and 36,357.68 is: 54,480.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,367.38 : 91,956.72 = 36,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,367.38/91,956.72 = 36,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,367.38x = 91,956.72 × 36,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,367.38x = 3,343,332,999.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,332,999.61/61,367.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,480.62

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