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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,419.56, 91,938.65 and 33,269.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,419.56, 91,938.65 and 33,269.72 is: 49,801.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,419.56 : 91,938.65 = 33,269.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,419.56/91,938.65 = 33,269.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,419.56x = 91,938.65 × 33,269.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,419.56x = 3,058,772,516.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,772,516.64/61,419.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,801.28

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