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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,515.32, 84,891.14 and 33,221.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,515.32, 84,891.14 and 33,221.01 is: 45,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,515.32 : 84,891.14 = 33,221.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,515.32/84,891.14 = 33,221.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,515.32x = 84,891.14 × 33,221.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,515.32x = 2,820,169,410.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,169,410.85/61,515.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,844.99

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