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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,425.50, 92,134.60 and 36,139.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,425.50, 92,134.60 and 36,139.23 is: 54,206.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,425.50 : 92,134.60 = 36,139.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,425.50/92,134.60 = 36,139.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,425.50x = 92,134.60 × 36,139.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,425.50x = 3,329,673,410.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,673,410.01/61,425.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,206.70

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