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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,813.60, 92,698.80 and 32,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,813.60, 92,698.80 and 32,221.60 is: 48,321.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,813.60 : 92,698.80 = 32,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,813.60/92,698.80 = 32,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,813.60x = 92,698.80 × 32,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,813.60x = 2,986,903,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,903,654.08/61,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,321.14

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