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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,602.80, 92,404.20 and 33,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,602.80, 92,404.20 and 33,609.20 is: 50,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,602.80 : 92,404.20 = 33,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,602.80/92,404.20 = 33,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,602.80x = 92,404.20 × 33,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,602.80x = 3,105,631,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,631,238.64/61,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,413.80

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