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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,403.37, 84,709.06 and 37,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,403.37, 84,709.06 and 37,525.60 is: 51,768.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,403.37 : 84,709.06 = 37,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,403.37/84,709.06 = 37,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,403.37x = 84,709.06 × 37,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,403.37x = 3,178,758,301.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,758,301.94/61,403.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,768.47

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