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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,525.20, 92,287.80 and 33,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,525.20, 92,287.80 and 33,531.60 is: 50,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,525.20 : 92,287.80 = 33,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,525.20/92,287.80 = 33,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,525.20x = 92,287.80 × 33,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,525.20x = 3,094,557,594.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,557,594.48/61,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,297.40

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