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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,227.56, 91,876.38 and 33,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,227.56, 91,876.38 and 33,148.20 is: 49,741.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,227.56 : 91,876.38 = 33,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,227.56/91,876.38 = 33,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,227.56x = 91,876.38 × 33,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,227.56x = 3,045,536,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,536,619.52/61,227.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,741.27

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