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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,528.56, 92,188.94 and 37,786.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,528.56, 92,188.94 and 37,786.62 is: 56,616.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,528.56 : 92,188.94 = 37,786.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,528.56/92,188.94 = 37,786.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,528.56x = 92,188.94 × 37,786.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,528.56x = 3,483,508,443.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,508,443.98/61,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,616.12

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