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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,536.20, 92,304.30 and 39,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,536.20, 92,304.30 and 39,374.60 is: 59,061.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,536.20 : 92,304.30 = 39,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,536.20/92,304.30 = 39,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,536.20x = 92,304.30 × 39,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,536.20x = 3,634,444,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,444,890.78/61,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,061.90

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