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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,934.16, 92,901.24 and 37,465.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,934.16, 92,901.24 and 37,465.68 is: 56,198.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,934.16 : 92,901.24 = 37,465.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,934.16/92,901.24 = 37,465.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,934.16x = 92,901.24 × 37,465.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,934.16x = 3,480,608,129.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,608,129.44/61,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,198.52

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