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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,543.35, 92,488.14 and 36,587.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,543.35, 92,488.14 and 36,587.84 is: 54,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,543.35 : 92,488.14 = 36,587.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,543.35/92,488.14 = 36,587.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,543.35x = 92,488.14 × 36,587.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,543.35x = 3,383,940,805.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,940,805.78/61,543.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,984.67

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