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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,946.28, 85,505.46 and 39,590.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,946.28, 85,505.46 and 39,590.28 is: 54,647.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,946.28 : 85,505.46 = 39,590.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,946.28/85,505.46 = 39,590.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,946.28x = 85,505.46 × 39,590.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,946.28x = 3,385,185,102.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,185,102.93/61,946.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,647.11

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