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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,747.52, 85,180.26 and 39,048.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,747.52, 85,180.26 and 39,048.26 is: 53,866.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,747.52 : 85,180.26 = 39,048.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,747.52/85,180.26 = 39,048.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,747.52x = 85,180.26 × 39,048.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,747.52x = 3,326,140,939.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,140,939.35/61,747.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,866.79

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