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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,988.62, 93,009.21 and 33,875.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,988.62, 93,009.21 and 33,875.83 is: 50,828.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,988.62 : 93,009.21 = 33,875.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,988.62/93,009.21 = 33,875.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,988.62x = 93,009.21 × 33,875.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,988.62x = 3,150,764,186.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,764,186.39/61,988.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,828.11

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