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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,081.21, 84,290.92 and 33,856.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,081.21, 84,290.92 and 33,856.84 is: 46,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,081.21 : 84,290.92 = 33,856.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,081.21/84,290.92 = 33,856.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,081.21x = 84,290.92 × 33,856.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,081.21x = 2,853,824,191.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,824,191.89/61,081.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,721.80

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