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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,542.20, 92,313.30 and 33,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,542.20, 92,313.30 and 33,548.60 is: 50,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,542.20 : 92,313.30 = 33,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,542.20/92,313.30 = 33,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,542.20x = 92,313.30 × 33,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,542.20x = 3,096,981,976.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,981,976.38/61,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,322.90

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