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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,549.29, 92,497.05 and 36,593.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,549.29, 92,497.05 and 36,593.82 is: 54,993.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,549.29 : 92,497.05 = 36,593.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,549.29/92,497.05 = 36,593.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,549.29x = 92,497.05 × 36,593.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,549.29x = 3,384,820,398.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,820,398.23/61,549.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,993.65

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