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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,258.80, 91,839.60 and 33,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,258.80, 91,839.60 and 33,556.80 is: 50,308.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,258.80 : 91,839.60 = 33,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,258.80/91,839.60 = 33,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,258.80x = 91,839.60 × 33,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,258.80x = 3,081,843,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,843,089.28/61,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,308.58

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