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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,514.70, 92,272.05 and 53,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,514.70, 92,272.05 and 53,738.70 is: 80,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,514.70 : 92,272.05 = 53,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,514.70/92,272.05 = 53,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,514.70x = 92,272.05 × 53,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,514.70x = 4,958,580,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,580,013.34/61,514.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,608.05

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