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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,853.33, 92,569.70 and 38,175.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,853.33, 92,569.70 and 38,175.85 is: 57,133.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,853.33 : 92,569.70 = 38,175.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,853.33/92,569.70 = 38,175.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,853.33x = 92,569.70 × 38,175.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,853.33x = 3,533,927,192.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,927,192.90/61,853.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,133.98

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