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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,502.62, 92,196.33 and 33,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,502.62, 92,196.33 and 33,381.40 is: 50,040.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,502.62 : 92,196.33 = 33,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,502.62/92,196.33 = 33,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,502.62x = 92,196.33 × 33,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,502.62x = 3,077,642,570.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,642,570.26/61,502.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,040.84

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