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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,490.80, 92,236.20 and 53,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,490.80, 92,236.20 and 53,714.80 is: 80,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,490.80 : 92,236.20 = 53,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,490.80/92,236.20 = 53,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,490.80x = 92,236.20 × 53,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,490.80x = 4,954,449,035.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,449,035.76/61,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,572.20

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