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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,371.60, 92,057.40 and 33,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,371.60, 92,057.40 and 33,844.56 is: 50,766.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,371.60 : 92,057.40 = 33,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,371.60/92,057.40 = 33,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,371.60x = 92,057.40 × 33,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,371.60x = 3,115,642,197.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,642,197.74/61,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,766.84

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