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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,517.05, 84,847.68 and 54,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,517.05, 84,847.68 and 54,626.56 is: 75,343.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,517.05 : 84,847.68 = 54,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,517.05/84,847.68 = 54,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,517.05x = 84,847.68 × 54,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,517.05x = 4,634,936,882.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,936,882.38/61,517.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,343.94

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