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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,196.15, 91,708.79 and 33,055.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,196.15, 91,708.79 and 33,055.53 is: 49,537.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,196.15 : 91,708.79 = 33,055.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,196.15/91,708.79 = 33,055.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,196.15x = 91,708.79 × 33,055.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,196.15x = 3,031,482,493.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,482,493.83/61,196.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,537.15

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