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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,238.40, 91,772.07 and 33,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,238.40, 91,772.07 and 33,097.80 is: 49,600.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,238.40 : 91,772.07 = 33,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,238.40/91,772.07 = 33,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,238.40x = 91,772.07 × 33,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,238.40x = 3,037,453,618.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,453,618.45/61,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,600.47

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