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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,515.63, 84,891.57 and 33,221.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,515.63, 84,891.57 and 33,221.32 is: 45,845.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,515.63 : 84,891.57 = 33,221.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,515.63/84,891.57 = 33,221.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,515.63x = 84,891.57 × 33,221.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,515.63x = 2,820,210,012.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,210,012.27/61,515.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,845.42

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