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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,803.20, 92,704.80 and 36,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,803.20, 92,704.80 and 36,871.40 is: 55,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,803.20 : 92,704.80 = 36,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,803.20/92,704.80 = 36,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,803.20x = 92,704.80 × 36,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,803.20x = 3,418,155,762.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,155,762.72/61,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,307.10

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