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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,617.20, 92,425.80 and 33,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,617.20, 92,425.80 and 33,623.60 is: 50,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,617.20 : 92,425.80 = 33,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,617.20/92,425.80 = 33,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,617.20x = 92,425.80 × 33,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,617.20x = 3,107,688,128.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,688,128.88/61,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,435.40

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