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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,049.36, 91,608.06 and 32,968.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,049.36, 91,608.06 and 32,968.82 is: 49,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,049.36 : 91,608.06 = 32,968.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,049.36/91,608.06 = 32,968.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,049.36x = 91,608.06 × 32,968.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,049.36x = 3,020,209,640.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,209,640.69/61,049.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,471.60

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