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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,633.00, 85,056.58 and 37,760.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,633.00, 85,056.58 and 37,760.99 is: 52,112.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,633.00 : 85,056.58 = 37,760.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,633.00/85,056.58 = 37,760.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,633.00x = 85,056.58 × 37,760.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,633.00x = 3,211,820,288.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,820,288.73/61,633.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,112.02

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