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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,511.01, 84,891.47 and 37,653.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,511.01, 84,891.47 and 37,653.45 is: 51,965.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,511.01 : 84,891.47 = 37,653.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,511.01/84,891.47 = 37,653.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,511.01x = 84,891.47 × 37,653.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,511.01x = 3,196,456,532.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,456,532.80/61,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,965.60

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