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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,503.04, 92,283.72 and 36,592.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,503.04, 92,283.72 and 36,592.28 is: 54,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,503.04 : 92,283.72 = 36,592.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,503.04/92,283.72 = 36,592.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,503.04x = 92,283.72 × 36,592.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,503.04x = 3,376,871,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,871,721.68/61,503.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,905.77

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