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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,111.82, 84,338.21 and 33,891.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,111.82, 84,338.21 and 33,891.03 is: 46,771.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,111.82 : 84,338.21 = 33,891.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,111.82/84,338.21 = 33,891.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,111.82x = 84,338.21 × 33,891.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,111.82x = 2,858,308,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,308,889.98/61,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,771.78

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