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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,339.80, 91,961.10 and 33,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,339.80, 91,961.10 and 33,637.80 is: 50,430.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,339.80 : 91,961.10 = 33,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,339.80/91,961.10 = 33,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,339.80x = 91,961.10 × 33,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,339.80x = 3,093,369,089.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,369,089.58/61,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,430.05

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