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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,782.47, 92,567.89 and 33,722.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,782.47, 92,567.89 and 33,722.21 is: 50,525.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,782.47 : 92,567.89 = 33,722.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,782.47/92,567.89 = 33,722.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,782.47x = 92,567.89 × 33,722.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,782.47x = 3,121,593,825.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,593,825.84/61,782.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,525.56

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