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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,383.54, 84,710.16 and 36,233.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,383.54, 84,710.16 and 36,233.04 is: 50,002.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,383.54 : 84,710.16 = 36,233.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,383.54/84,710.16 = 36,233.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,383.54x = 84,710.16 × 36,233.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,383.54x = 3,069,306,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,306,615.69/61,383.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,002.11

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