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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,476.60, 92,301.30 and 38,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,476.60, 92,301.30 and 38,148.60 is: 57,276.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,476.60 : 92,301.30 = 38,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,476.60/92,301.30 = 38,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,476.60x = 92,301.30 × 38,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,476.60x = 3,521,165,373.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,165,373.18/61,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,276.51

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