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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,613.06, 91,973.86 and 54,139.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,613.06, 91,973.86 and 54,139.70 is: 80,817.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,613.06 : 91,973.86 = 54,139.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,613.06/91,973.86 = 54,139.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,613.06x = 91,973.86 × 54,139.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,613.06x = 4,979,437,188.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,437,188.24/61,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,817.88

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