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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,560.69, 84,933.81 and 37,662.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,560.69, 84,933.81 and 37,662.45 is: 51,961.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,560.69 : 84,933.81 = 37,662.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,560.69/84,933.81 = 37,662.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,560.69x = 84,933.81 × 37,662.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,560.69x = 3,198,815,372.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,815,372.43/61,560.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,961.98

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