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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,786.24, 92,573.56 and 33,725.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,786.24, 92,573.56 and 33,725.98 is: 50,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,786.24 : 92,573.56 = 33,725.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,786.24/92,573.56 = 33,725.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,786.24x = 92,573.56 × 33,725.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,786.24x = 3,122,134,033.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,134,033.09/61,786.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,531.22

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