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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,333.72, 91,918.60 and 32,812.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,333.72, 91,918.60 and 32,812.16 is: 49,174.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,333.72 : 91,918.60 = 32,812.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,333.72/91,918.60 = 32,812.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,333.72x = 91,918.60 × 32,812.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,333.72x = 3,016,047,810.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,047,810.18/61,333.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,174.38

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