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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,062.43, 84,264.90 and 33,838.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,062.43, 84,264.90 and 33,838.29 is: 46,696.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,062.43 : 84,264.90 = 33,838.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,062.43/84,264.90 = 33,838.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,062.43x = 84,264.90 × 33,838.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,062.43x = 2,851,380,123.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,380,123.02/61,062.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,696.15

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