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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,542.30, 92,480.16 and 33,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,542.30, 92,480.16 and 33,483.08 is: 50,315.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,542.30 : 92,480.16 = 33,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,542.30/92,480.16 = 33,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,542.30x = 92,480.16 × 33,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,542.30x = 3,096,520,595.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,520,595.69/61,542.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,315.32

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