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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,995.80, 92,993.70 and 37,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,995.80, 92,993.70 and 37,112.60 is: 55,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,995.80 : 92,993.70 = 37,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,995.80/92,993.70 = 37,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,995.80x = 92,993.70 × 37,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,995.80x = 3,451,237,990.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,237,990.62/61,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,668.90

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