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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,551.29, 92,500.05 and 36,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,551.29, 92,500.05 and 36,595.82 is: 54,996.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,551.29 : 92,500.05 = 36,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,551.29/92,500.05 = 36,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,551.29x = 92,500.05 × 36,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,551.29x = 3,385,115,179.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,115,179.79/61,551.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,996.66

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