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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,430.80, 92,000.40 and 37,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,430.80, 92,000.40 and 37,811.20 is: 56,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,430.80 : 92,000.40 = 37,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,430.80/92,000.40 = 37,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,430.80x = 92,000.40 × 37,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,430.80x = 3,478,645,524.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,478,645,524.48/61,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,627.06

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